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Eliciting usage contexts of safety-critical medical devices [PDF]

, 2014
This position paper outlines our approach to improve the usage choice of suitable devices in different health care environments (contexts). Safety-critical medical devices are presumed to have undergone a thorough (user-centred) design process to ...
Reeves, Steve, Jung, Doris, Hinze, Annika, Bowen, Judy, Cunningham, Sally Jo   +4 more
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Surgical management of intra-abdominal mislocated intrauterine devices

, 2007
Objective: We report on our experience in surgical treatment of patients with intra-abdominal intrauterine devices (IUDs)
Ozgun, Mahmut Tuncay, Batukan, Cem, Ozcelik, Bülent, Dolanbay, Mehmet, Basbug, Mustafa, Serin, Ibrahim S.   +5 more
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State Choices, Unequal Access: Policies Shaping Reproductive Health Care Across the United States

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points State policies and programs play an outsized role in shaping availability and access to sexual and reproductive health services across the nation. This has a major impact on women's access to contraception, abortion, and maternity services.
ALINA SALGANICOFF, IVETTE GOMEZ, USHA RANJI   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing procedural pain: A barrier to IUD use in Pakistan

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Madam, I am writing to highlight an important but often overlooked issue in women’s reproductive health: the pain associated with intrauterine device (IUD) insertion.
Zainab Pervaiz, Sophia Rafiq
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Management of Abdominal Pregnancy Replaced in the Vesicouterine Pouch and Sacrouterine Ligament

Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2017
AAbdominal pregnancies are rare and life threatening conditions with increased maternal mortality rate. A 37-year old woman admitted with acute abdominal pain. She had a history of dilatation and curettage due to anembryonic pregnancy five days ago.
Cihan Kaya, Murat Ekin
doaj   +1 more source

Hormone Replacement Therapy Uptake and Discontinuation Trends From 1996‐2023: An Observational Study of the Welsh Population

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To analyse prescribing trends for oral and transdermal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in Wales from 1996 to 2023, including predictors of discontinuation within one year of initiation. Design Observational study using the Secure Anonymised Information Linkage (SAIL) databank.
Robin Andrews, Arron Lacey, Kate Bache, Emma J. Kidd   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening for Cancer Cervix in Patients Using Intrauterine Device for Long Duration [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Background: Every year, there are more and more cases of cervical cancer worldwide. Users of intrauterine devices (IUDs) have also grown because they believe IUDs to be more secure.
Amal Elsayed Nouh, Ahmed Elsayed, Rofaida Arafa Taha, Mona Ahmed, Mohammed Ali Shaaban   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Happens After Menopause (WHAM)? A Progress Report of a Prospective Controlled Study of Women After Pre‐Menopausal Risk‐Reducing Bilateral Salpingo‐Oophorectomy

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surgical menopause, the removal of both ovaries prior to natural menopause, may impact short‐and long‐term physical and emotional health. An increasingly common cause of surgical menopause is risk‐reducing salpingo‐oophorectomy (RRSO) in those at high inherited risk of ovarian cancer.
Sarah A. L. Price, Pauline M. Maki, Samar R. El Khoudary, Alison Brand, Rakibul M. Islam, Susan M. Domchek, Hadine Joffe, Gita D. Mishra, Katrina M. Moss, Fiona C. Baker, Sabine Braat, John D. Wark, Martha Hickey   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of frameless intrauterine devices and systems in young nulliparous and adolescent women: results of a multicenter study

, 2014
Dirk Wildemeersch,1 Sohela Jandi,2 Ansgar Pett,2 Kilian Nolte,3 Thomas Hasskamp,4 Marc Vrijens5 1Gynecological Outpatient Clinic and IUD Training Center, Ghent, Belgium; 2Gynecological Outpatient Clinic, Berlin, 3Gynecological Outpatient Clinic, Uetze ...
Wildemeersch D, Hasskamp T, Vrijens M, Jandi S, Pett A, Nolte K   +5 more
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Reproductive Challenges of the Ageing Female: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Changes in societal norms over the last few decades have resulted in novel family planning trends, notably delayed childbearing and increased maternal age at the birth of the first child. Despite advances in reproductive medicine, ageing poses significant challenges.
Sofia Bitzika, Meletios P. Nigdelis, Angelos Daniilidis, Erich‐Franz Solomayer, Irene Lambrinoudaki, Efstratios M. Kolibianakis, Dimitrios G. Goulis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source