Self-managed medical abortion in Nigeria: a prospective, comparative study of clinical outcomes for a misoprostol-alone regimen obtained from patent medicine vendors compared to clinics [PDF]
Reproductive HealthBackground Unsafe abortion is a major public health issue in Nigeria, where high unmet need for contraception and restrictive abortion laws in the Northern and Southern parts of the country result in many abortions occurring outside the formal healthcare
Kristen M. Shellenberg +5 more
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Increasing access to self-managed abortion through pharmacies: programmatic results and lessons from a pilot program in Oromia, Ethiopia [PDF]
Frontiers in Reproductive HealthDespite increased availability of safe abortion following legal reform in Ethiopia, one-half of public sector abortion services are treatment of postabortion complications, indicating challenges meeting women's needs.
Bekalu Mossie Chekol +7 more
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Mapping the journey: enhancing abortion care in Uganda's health systems [PDF]
Frontiers in Reproductive HealthIntroductionThis study explores women's experiences with abortion care in Uganda's public health system, assessing satisfaction levels and their influence on the uptake of abortion and post-abortion contraception services. Conducted across nine districts,
Steve Biko Sigu +5 more
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Intrapancreatic accessory spleen mimicking a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour - An important but almost forgotten differential diagnosis [PDF]
Journal of Minimal Access SurgeryIntrapancreatic accessory spleen (IPAS) is a rare condition resulting from the failure of embryological splenic buds to fuse. Found in approximately 1.1% to 3.4% of the population, IPAS can present significant diagnostic challenges, often mimicking ...
Kaique Flavio Xavier Cardoso Filardi +7 more
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Pathways to care and service preferences, and experiences of women who self-manage abortion through community pharmacies in two counties of Kenya [PDF]
BMJ Global HealthFrancis Obare +5 more
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International Psychogeriatrics, 2016 Medical associations globally have had to come to grips with new realities in the 21st century. Knowledge transmission has undergone a revolution. Universities, learned colleges, and professional organizations are no longer the custodians of information.
Henry, Brodaty, Raimundo, Mateos
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Conflict and Health, 2020 Background Unintended and unwanted pregnancies likely increase during displacement, making the need for sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services, especially safe abortion, even greater.
Tamara Fetters +7 more
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The High-Level Practical Overview of Open-Source Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning Solutions [PDF]
International Journal of Electronics and Telecommunications, 2022 This paper aims to provide a high-level overview of practical approaches to machine-learning respecting the privacy and confidentiality of customer information, which is called Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning.
Konrad Kuźniewski +2 more
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Improving safe post-abortion care practices: A study on interventions implemented by Ipas Pakistan
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 An estimated 50 million induced abortions occur in developing countries annually, and an estimated 7 million women are treated for complications associated with unsafe abortions.
Amna Arshad +4 more
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