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Use of modern contraceptives among married women in Vietnam: a multilevel analysis using the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (2011) and the Vietnam Population and Housing Census (2009)

Global Health Action, 2016
Background The prevalence of modern contraceptive use is an important indicator that reflects accessibility to reproductive health services. Satisfying unmet needs for family planning alone could reduce the number of maternal deaths by almost a third ...
L. Vu, Juhwan Oh, Q. T. Bui, Anh Thi-Kim Le   +3 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Implantable Microarray Patch: Engineering at the Nano and Macro Scale for Sustained Therapeutic Release via Synthetic Biodegradable Polymers

Advanced Materials Technologies, Volume 10, Issue 6, March 18, 2025.
This review focuses on the application of synthetic biodegradable microarray patches (MAPs) in sustained drug delivery. Compared to conventional MAPs which release drugs into the skin in an immediate manner, these implantable MAPs release drugs into skin microcirculation gradually as the biodegradable polymers degrade, thus offering sustained release ...
Li Zhao, Akmal Hidayat Bin Sabri, Mary B. McGuckin, Linlin Li, Zihao Wang, Eneko Larrañeta, Ryan F. Donnelly   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding the Scale of Emergency Contraceptive Programme in Rajasthan [PDF]

, 2009
Reports outcomes of a program to expand access to and use of emergency contraceptives and other birth control methods in Rajasthan, India, through outreach, training, and sales via a revolving fund.

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Contraception and health.

, 2012
Increasing contraceptive use in developing countries has cut the number of maternal deaths by 40% over the past 20 years, merely by reducing the number of unintended pregnancies.
Cleland, John, Conde-Agudelo, Agustin, Peterson, Herbert, Ross, John, Tsui, Amy   +4 more
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Barriers to Modern Contraceptive Use in Kinshasa, DRC

PLOS ONE, 2016
Recent research from Kinshasa, DRC, has shown that only one in five married women uses modern contraception; over one quarter have an unmet need for family planning; and almost 400 health facilities across Kinshasa report that they provide modern contraception. This study addresses the question: with reasonable physical access and relatively high unmet
Mbadu Muanda, Leah D. Taub, Parfait Gahungu Ndongo, Jane T. Bertrand   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Adolescents and Young Adults With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia—A Retrospective, Dual‐Center Study

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survival outcomes for adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have improved with modern frontline therapies and minimal residual disease (MRD)‐guided strategies. As a result, allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is increasingly deferred in first remission (CR1) and used in the relapsed setting.
Oren Pasvolsky, Shai Shimony, Rima M. Saliba, Curtis Marcoux, Celina Ledesma, Gabriela Rondon, Priti Tewari, Dristhi Ragoonanan, Nicholas J. Short, Elias Jabbour, Mahasweta Gooptu, Vincent T. Ho, Robert J. Soiffer, Joseph H. Antin, John Koreth, Corey S. Cutler, Jonathan D. Paolino, Christine N. Duncan, Leslie E. Lehmann, Daniel J. DeAngelo, Nitin Jain, Richard Champlin, Elizabeth Shpall, Marlise R. Luskin, Partow Kebriaei   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Providing universal access to modern contraceptive methods: An extended cost-effectiveness analysis of meeting the demand for modern contraception in Ethiopia

Social Science & Medicine, 2021
Despite recent advances in access to and use of modern contraception in Ethiopia, further improvement is needed, particularly among poorer women. This extended cost-effectiveness analysis investigated the health outcomes, their distribution, and financial risk protection associated with meeting the demand for modern contraception for all Ethiopian ...
M.R. Enden, Ole Frithjof Norheim, Ole Frithjof Norheim, M.T. Tolla   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Individual and community-level factors associated with modern contraceptive use among adolescent girls and young women in Mali: a mixed effects multilevel analysis of the 2018 Mali demographic and health survey

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2020
Background Unintended pregnancy constitutes a significant public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa and particularly among young people, who are more likely to closely space births and experience adverse obstetric outcomes.
Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Francis Appiah, Eugene Budu, Collins Adu, Yaa Boahemaa Gyasi Aderoju, Faustina Adoboi, Anthony Idowu Ajayi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Major Causes of Rabies Outbreak in Pastoral Areas of the Somali Region and Importance of the One Health Approach

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Rabies Transmission and Control in the Somali Region. Introduction: Rabies is a fatal zoonotic disease caused by the Lyssavirus, posing a significant threat to both wildlife and public health in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Key Points: 1. Primary Hosts: Wild carnivores such as foxes, jackals, raccoons, skunks, bats, and honey badgers are the main ...
Hassan Abdi Hussein
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with male acceptance of modern contraceptive methods. A descriptive cross-sectional study in a peri-urban municipality

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
Background Male knowledge and acceptance of modern contraceptive use play a significant role in uptake. This study assessed the factors associated with male acceptance of modern contraceptive methods in Ho Municipality.
Judith A. Anaman-Torgbor, Mirialys Fiona Nana Ama Anaman, Elvis Reindolf Kale, Kennedy Diema Konlan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source