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Male characteristics and contraception in four districts of the central region, Ghana
Background A lack of male involvement in contraception can negatively affect its practice. To promote male participation in family planning, there is a dire need to understand male attributes that play a role in contraception.
Terence A. Longla +4 more
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The Influence of Religiosity on Contraceptive Use among Roman Catholic Women in the United States [PDF]
This study uses data from National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) to determine the effect of religious belief among Roman Catholics on contraceptive use and to make recommendations for catechesis and ...
Fehring, Richard J., Ohlendorf, Jennifer
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Size‐Dependent Inhibition of Sperm Motility by Copper Particles as a Path toward Male Contraception
Effective inhibition of sperm motility using a spermicide can be a promising approach in developing non‐invasive male contraceptive agents. Copper is known to have contraceptive properties and has been used clinically for decades as intrauterine ...
Purnesh Chattopadhyay +5 more
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Trends in male contraception [PDF]
Methods that are available for male contraception, namely coitus interruptus, condoms, and vasectomy, have been used since the 19th century. With the exceptions of a few improvements of these methods, no major progress has been made with respect to introducing new male contraceptives since then.
Pasqualotto, Fábio Firmbach +3 more
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Advances in Male Contraception [PDF]
Despite significant advances in contraceptive options for women over the last 50 yr, world population continues to grow rapidly. Scientists and activists alike point to the devastating environmental impacts that population pressures have caused, including global warming from the developed world and hunger and disease in less developed areas.
Stephanie T, Page +2 more
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Introduction: Sub-Saharan Africa continues to carry the full consequences of health and socioeconomic impact of HIV, with about 25.8 million and 66% of people with HIV infection living in the region. The overall prevalence of contraceptive use in Nigeria
Ayandunmola F Oyegoke, Aisha Abubakar
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Would male hormonal contraceptives affect cardiovascular risk?
The aim of hormonal male contraception is to prevent unintended pregnancies by suppressing spermatogenesis. Hormonal male contraception is based on the principle that exogenous administration of androgens and other hormones such as progestins suppress ...
Michael Zitzmann
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Trends in Contraceptive Use Among Catholics in the United States: 1988-1995 [PDF]
National surveys to determine trends in contraceptive use in the United States have occurred every 6 to 10 years since 1955.1,2,3 Since that time, there has been a rapid decline in the use of natural methods of family planning; a sharp rise and slow ...
Fehring, Richard, Schlidt, Andrea
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CHARM, a gender equity and family planning intervention for men and couples in rural India: protocol for the cluster randomized controlled trial evaluation. [PDF]
BackgroundGlobally, 41% of all pregnancies are unintended, increasing risk for unsafe abortion, miscarriage and maternal and child morbidities and mortality.
Balaiah, Donta +8 more
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Purpose:Purpose: The success of vasectomy is determined by the outcome of a post-vasectomy semen analysis (PVSA). This article describes a step-by-step procedure to perform PVSA accurately, report data from patients who underwent post vasectomy se-men ...
Ashok Agarwal +93 more
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