Contraceptive use and sexual function: a comparison of Italian female medical students and women attending family planning services [PDF]
, 2019 Objectives: The aims of the study were to understand how education relates to contraceptive choice and how sexual function can vary in relation to the use of a contraceptive method.
Aquino, C. I. +7 more
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Ongoing barriers to immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception: a physician survey
Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2018 Background Postpartum women are at risk for unintended pregnancy. Access to immediate long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) may help decrease this risk, but it is unclear how many providers in the United States routinely offer this to their ...
Emily C. Holden +6 more
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Changes in body composition in women using long-acting reversible contraception [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: Users of hormonal long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) report weight gain as a side effect, but few studies have assessed body composition change among LARC users.
De Nazaré Silva dos Santos, Priscilla +3 more
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Source of care and variation in long acting reversible contraception use [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE: To examine variation in long acting reversible contraception (LARC) use by source of birth control services. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Not applicable.
Groskaufmanis, Lauren, Masho, Saba W.
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Reducing Sexual Risk among Racial/ethnic-minority Ninth Grade Students: Using Intervention Mapping to Modify an Evidenced-based Curriculum [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Racial/ethnic-minority 9th graders are at increased risk for teen pregnancy, HIV, and STIs compared to their White peers. Yet, few effective sexual health education programs exist for this population.
Cuccaro, Paula +8 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundLong acting reversible and permanent contraception (LARPs) offer promising opportunities for addressing the high and growing unmet need for modern contraception and helps to reduce unintended pregnancies and abortion rates in sub-Saharan Africa
Yohannes Dibaba Wado +3 more
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Adolescents’ Acceptance of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception After an Educational Intervention in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Adolescents who seek care in the emergency department (ED) are a cohort at increased risk of unintended pregnancy. Although adolescents are interested in learning about pregnancy prevention in the ED, there is a lack of effective ...
Bachrach, Lela +3 more
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‘Repeat abortion’, a phrase to be avoided? Qualitative insights into labelling and stigma [PDF]
, 2017 Background In recent years there has been growing international interest in identifying risk factors associated with ‘repeat abortion’, and developing public health initiatives that might reduce the rate. This article draws on a research study looking at
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Womens Limited Choice and Availability of Modern Contraception at Retail Outlets and Public-Sector Facilities in Luanda, Angola, 2012-2015. [PDF]
, 2017 In Angola, many women want to use family planning but lack access to affordable and preferred methods. This article assesses the link between womens choice and availability of contraceptive methods in Luanda, Angola, drawing on data from 3 surveys: a ...
Bell, Suzanne +7 more
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Trametinib in Adults with Neurofibromatosis Type 1‐Related Symptomatic Plexiform Neurofibromas
Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.Objective Mitogen‐activated protein kinase kinase inhibitors have shown promising results in treatment of plexiform neurofibromas in neurofibromatosis type 1 patients, but data in adults are limited. The aim of this phase 2 study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of trametinib in adults with neurofibromatosis type 1.
D. Christine Noordhoek +7 more
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