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Abortion and Selection [PDF]

The introduction of legalized abortion in the early 1970s led to dramatic changes in fertility behavior. Some research has suggested as well that there were important impacts on cohort outcomes, but this literature has been limited and controversial.
Phillip B. Levine, Jonathan Gruber, Douglas Staiger, Elizabeth Oltmans Ananat   +3 more
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Interventional Mitral Valve Edge‐to‐Edge Repair in Patients Above 85 Years of Age

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mitral valve transcatheter‐edge‐to‐edge repair (M‐TEER) is routinely performed in patients with severe mitral regurgitation (MR) at high operative risk, frequently including elderly patients. Patients ≥ 85 years, however, are frequently excluded in clinical studies.
Florian Jürgens, Florian Schindhelm, Mohammed Abusharekh, Jürgen Kampf, Matthias Totzeck, Fadi Al‐Rashid, Peter Lüdike, Tienush Rassaf, Amir A. Mahabadi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ensuring an enabling environment for abortion self-care: individuals’ experiences with self-managed abortion in India

BMJ Global Health
Introduction India was one of the first countries to codify the right to abortion care under specific conditions. Yet an estimated three-quarters of all abortions in India are self-managed medication abortion (SMA).
Ruvani T Jayaweera, Anoop Jain, Sruthi Chandrasekaran, Katherine Key, Laura Jacobson, Caila Brander, Caitlin McKenna, Balasubramanian Palanisamy, Amita Dhanu, Usha Radhakrishnan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Further Tests of Abortion and Crime [PDF]

The inverse relationship between abortion and crime has spurred new research and much controversy. If the relationship is causal, then polices that increased abortion have generated enormous external benefits from reduced crime.
Ted Joyce
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Maternal and Neonatal Complications Associated with Breast Cancer Systemic Treatments—A VigiBase Disproportionality Analysis Study

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Pregnancy‐associated breast cancer (PrBC) presents therapeutic challenges. Understanding maternal–fetal safety of systemic anticancer therapies is critical. We performed a case/non‐case disproportionality analysis using the WHO global pharmacovigilance database up to January 2024, to evaluate maternal–fetal outcomes associated with breast cancer (BC ...
Rayan Kabirian, Floriane Jochum, Elise Dumas, Florence Coussy, Kevin Bihan, Bénédicte Lebrun‐Vignes, Barbara Pistilli, Marc‐Antoine Benderra, Lise Selleret, Laurent Chouchana, Fabien Reyal, Anne‐Sophie Hamy, Paul Gougis   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary care and abortion provider perspectives on mail-order medication abortion: a qualitative study

BMC Women's Health
Background This qualitative study aims to assess perspectives of clinicians and clinic staff on mail-order pharmacy dispensing for medication abortion.
Sarah Raifman, Tanvi Gurazada, Jessica Beaman, M. Antonia Biggs, Eleanor Bimla Schwarz, Marji Gold, Daniel Grossman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of Approval of Mifegymiso on Abortion Access and Care in Canada

Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé
Approval of Mifegymiso (mifepristone and misoprostol) by Health Canada in 2015 provided a more effective non-invasive option for medical abortions in Canada and aligned Canada with the 60 other countries that had been safely utilizing the drug ...
Allison Poppel, Teagan Mauthe
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal Dipyrone Exposure and Risk of Major Congenital Malformations, Adverse Perinatal and Postnatal Outcomes: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Pain and fever are common in pregnancy. Dipyrone is widely used in Europe, Latin America, and parts of Asia, but is banned in other countries due to concerns about agranulocytosis. Evidence on its safety in pregnancy remains limited and inconsistent. This study aimed to evaluate whether maternal dipyrone use during the first‐ and third‐trimesters is ...
Itamar Ben Shitrit, Daphna Idan, Ariel Avraham Hasidim, Tal Michael, Amalia Levy, Gali Pariente, Eitan Lunenfeld, Sharon Daniel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phase I Evaluation of Siltartoxatug, a First‐in‐Class Anti‐Tetanus Monoclonal Antibody: Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics in Healthy Australian and Chinese Populations

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Siltartoxatug, a first‐in‐class monoclonal antibody targeting tetanus toxin for post‐exposure prophylaxis, was evaluated in two phase I trials in Australian and Chinese healthy adults. In these randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, dose‐escalation studies, participants received a single intramuscular injection of siltartoxatug (10–250 μg/kg) or
Xinyu Liu, Zhigang Liu, Xiaohu Kuang, Yueming Wang, Xiaoyi Liu, Jiyuan Ding, Xia Zhou, Xin Zhou, Qianyu Liang, Meizhuo Zhang, Hao Zhao, Qingqing Tan, Weihong Zheng, Huaxin Liao, Charlotte Lemech, Wanmei Wang   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing feasibility and acceptability of increasing access to sexual and reproductive health and rights through pharmacy outlets and community health volunteers: lessons from pilot study in Kenya

BMC Health Services Research
Background Both unintended pregnancy and unsafe abortion are major public health problems in Kenya. The World Health Organization recommends the use of medication abortion to stop unwanted pregnancies.
Wilson Liambila, Francis Obare, Saumya RamaRao, Monica Oguttu, Carol Nyandat, Benedict Denga, Zeka Wekesa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source