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Integration of contraception provision in emergency obstetric and neonatal care: A scoping review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 3, Page 1295-1307, June 2026.
Abstract Background Emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) provides a framework to assess the capacity of health systems and mitigate maternal mortality. Given the high unmet need for contraception, integrating contraception provision and EmONC services could improve maternal and newborn health outcomes.
Mikaela R. Koch, Asha Kasliwal, Nasser Elkholy, Kidist Gizachew, Azra Ashan, Anita Makins, Helena Kallner, Sian Mosedale, Aparna Sridhar   +8 more
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Contraception Versus Sterilization [PDF]

, 1980
The World Health Organization reported that 40% of the pregnancies in the world in 1977 were unplanned and 20% were unwanted; in the United States in 1978 there were 1,300,000 teenage pregnancies, of which one million ended in abortions. To prevent these
Kumarasamy, Thampu
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A viable caesarean scar pregnancy in a woman using a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device [PDF]

, 2018
__Background:__ Although the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD) is one of the most reliable methods of contraception, it is associated with an increased risk of ectopic pregnancy in case of unintended pregnancy. A rare form of ectopic
Bogers, H. (Hein), Duvekot, J.J. (Hans), Hitzerd, E. (Emilie), Kianmanesh Rad, N.A. (Noush)   +3 more
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Candida glabrata Isolated From Tubo‐Ovarian Abscess Cultures in Two Immunocompetent Patients

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Persistent 7.3 × 5.8 cm TOA unresponsive to 4 weeks of antibiotic treatment and percutaneous drainage, growing Candida glabrata on cultures. ABSTRACT In this clinical case report, we present two immunocompetent patients with tubo‐ovarian abscesses (TOAs) that were positive for Candida glabrata.
Marlee Hirsch, Rosalie DePaola, Jordan Eisenberg, Amir Shay, Tyler M. Moore, Adi Katz, Richard A. Stein   +6 more
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Knowledge Gaps and Misinformation About Birth Control Methods Persist in 2016 [PDF]

, 2016
Beyond Birth Control: Family Planning and Women's Lives is a multiyear project examining the current state of access to contraception and how this access influences women's lives in the short and long term.
Adele Shartzer, Brigette Courtot, Stacey McMorrow   +2 more
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Impact of Pay for Performance on Prescribing of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception in Primary Care: An Interrupted Time Series Study [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), a major pay-for-performance programme in the United Kingdom, on prescribing of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) in primary care.
Arrowsmith, ME, Lee, JT, Majeed, A, Saxena, S   +3 more
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Woman‐centeredness of family planning care and associated factors in a semi‐urban health district in West Cameroon

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 2, Page 763-773, May 2026.
Abstract Objective To measure the woman‐centeredness of family planning (FP) care and determine its correlates in West Cameroon. Methods We conducted a cross‐sectional analytical study from August to November 2024 in the Mifi Health District (MHD). We included women receiving FP care in all the public health facilities. We collected data were using the
Jovanny Tsuala Fouogue, Wiliams Carter Kenne Djuatio, Armand Tiotsia Tsapi, Ymele Florent Fouelifack, Madye Ange Ngo Dingom, Estelle Diane Modjo Kamdem, Jeanne Hortence Fouelifack Fouedjio   +6 more
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Levonorgestrel-releasing IUD versus copper IUD in control of dysmenorrhea, satisfaction and quality of life in women using IUD [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2012
Background: The levonorgestrel-releasing IUD can help the treatment of dysmenorrhea by reducing the synthesis of endometrial prostaglandins as a conventional treatment.
Seyed Javad Purafzali Firuzabadi, Toktam Tavakolianfar, Mamak Shariat, Fatemeh Ramazanzadeh, Fedieh Hagholahi   +4 more
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Immediate postpartum provision of highly effective reversible contraception. [PDF]

, 2015
JT and ARAA are supported by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development grant for Infrastructure for Population Research at Princeton University, Grant R24HD047879.This is the author accepted manuscript. The final
Cameron, Gipson, Han, Jackson, Kapp, McDonald, Mwalwanda, Teal, Trussell, Washington   +9 more
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Birth and abortion rates among young women over the past 50 years examined in relation to providers and reimbursement for hormonal contraception across the Nordic countries, an ecological study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 5, Page 847-858, May 2026.
Along with the liberalization of the abortion laws in the Nordic countries during the 1970s, there were efforts to prevent unplanned pregnancies among young women by improved contraceptive provisions. The strategies for preventing unplanned pregnancies have varied across the Nordic countries.
Finn Egil Skjeldestad, Mika Gissler, Reynir Tómas Geirsson, Kristina Gemzell‐Danielsson, Oskari Heikinheimo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source