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Comparing the Effect of Mefenamic Acid and Vitex Agnus on Intrauterine Device Induced Bleeding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction: Increased bleeding is the most common cause of intrauterine device (IUD) removal. The use of alternative therapies to treat bleeding has increased due to the complications of medications.
Mahnaz Shahnazi   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Contraception with levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system versus copper intrauterine device: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trialsResearch in context

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine
Summary: Background: Globally, approximately 19.4% of women of reproductive age use intrauterine contraception, encompassing both copper intrauterine devices (Cu-IUDs) and levonorgestrel intrauterine devices (LNG-IUDs).
Pan Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prolonged Use of the Etonogestrel Implant and Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device - Two Years Beyond FDA-Approved Duration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The subdermal contraceptive implant, and the 52mg levonorgestrel intrauterine device (IUD) are currently FDA-approved for three and five years of use respectively. Limited available data has suggested both of these methods are effective beyond that time.
McNicholas, Colleen   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of the Effects of Copper T and Levonorgestrel IUD on Proteoglycan Composition of Cervical Mucus

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2014
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the effects of Copper T and Levonorgestrel IUD (LNG-IUD) on the proteoglycan composition of cervical mucus.
Yeşim Bayoğlu Tekin   +4 more
doaj  

The Easiness and Side Effect Using New Inserter (R_inserter) for Insertion of CuT-380A IUD During Postpartum Periods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background of this study is the fact that the rate of IUD use in Indonesia is relatively low at 7.2% among all contraceptive users. The standard insertion of IUD should be a no touch and withdrawal technique.
Kurniawan, Kadek Agus
core  

Contraception in HIV-positive female adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Sexual behavior of HIV-positive youths, whether infected perinatally, through risky behavior or other ways, is not substantially different from that of HIV-uninfected peers.
Nadia T Kancheva Landolt   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Contraception Versus Sterilization [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

A viable caesarean scar pregnancy in a woman using a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device [PDF]

open access: yes, 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)   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Attitudes Toward Contraception Among Fourth Wave College-Aged Women

open access: yes, 2018
This research examines how college-aged women today view contraception in comparison to the ways it has been viewed by previous generations of women, as well as what they view the future of contraception in the United States to look like.
Lewis, Caroline L.
core  

Patient Awareness and Understanding of Intrauterine Devices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Unintended pregnancy rates in the United States are near 50%, but use of safe and effective long-acting reversible contraception methods, such as intrauterine devices, remain low compared to worldwide rates.
Eastman, Lindsey Marie
core   +1 more source

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