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Effectiveness of nonsurgical therapy of peri‐implant mucositis: A systematic review

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This systematic review intends to respond to the question: “How do clinical parameters change in implants affected by peri‐implant mucositis following different non‐surgical treatment approaches or no treatment in patients monitored for a minimum of six months?” Materials and Methods A search for randomized clinical trials (RCTs) or
Giulia Brunello, Alessandro Antonelli, Ulrike Schulze‐Späte, Francisco Correia, Kathrin Becker   +4 more
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User and Provider Experiences with a Digital Health Family Planning Counseling Tool for Women Living with HIV in Kenya

Studies in Family Planning, EarlyView.
Abstract Women living with HIV(WLHIV) have diverse and complex reproductive health needs that require patient‐centered, informed decision‐making. Digital tools to support reproductive life planning may improve reproductive health counseling and outcomes for these women.
Agnes Karingo Karume, Alison L. Drake, June Moraa, Celestine Atieno, Nancy Ngumbau, Aparna Seth, Kristin Beima‐Sofie, John Kinuthia, Jennifer A. Unger   +8 more
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Evaluation of Distributive Frequency of Oral Contraceptive Pills Consumption in Women with Cerebrovascular Events Admitted in Farshchian Hospital of Hamadan between 1997-2007

Journal of Fasa University of Medical Sciences, 2011
Background & Objectives: Although there is no prolonged time elapsed from propagation of oral contraceptive pills (OCP), case reports demonstrated occurrence of pulmonary embolism and cerebral infarction in women using these pills. Present study was done
Mehrdokht Mazdeh
doaj  

Serious adverse effect of combined oral contraceptive pills among teenagers.

, 2014
PubMed-search found studies investigating adverse effects of combined oral contraceptive pills (COC) among teenagers. Four studies found a small negative impact of COC on acquisition of bone mineral density. COC is associated with elevated risk of venous
Clausen, Helle V, Nylander, Malin Chatarina   +1 more
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Periods, Pains, Pills, and Performance—Fighting Blood, Bodies and Biology

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper draws on various data from long‐term immersion in combat sports to explore the period experiences of cis women fighters. We blend theoretical ideas from the social scientific literature on menstruation and the sociology of medicalization, pain and injury.
Reem AlHashmi, Debra Forbes, Christopher R. Matthews   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of oral contraceptive pills use and its discontinuation among rural women of Bangladesh

, 2006
Oral contraceptive pills (OCP) contribute a major share in the current method-mix in Bangladesh. However, multiple studies show high discontinuation rates of OCP.
Humble, M, Zafar Ullah, AN
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Optimizing Pneumocystis jirovecii Prophylaxis in Immunocompromised Patients: Defining the Clinical Role of Atovaquone

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
In a retrospective cohort study of 149 patients receiving atovaquone for PJP prophylaxis, increased usage was related to broader indications, uptake in new patient groups, difficulty tolerating or accessing alternatives, and longer durations used per patient.
To N. Pham, Kelly A. Cairns, Adithi Ramachandra, Susan G. Poole, Carmela E. Corallo, Bradley J. Gardiner   +5 more
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Knowledge of non-contraceptive benefits of and willingness to consider taking oral contraceptive pills among a low-risk female population: a cross-sectional study

In addition to its widely-appreciated contraceptive applications, the oral contraceptive pill (OCP) conveys both oncological and non-oncological benefits. Oncological benefits include a decreased risk of endometrial, ovarian, and colorectal cancer.
Teoh Wei Shan (17866693), Caitlin Alsandria O’Hara (10901905), Joseph Ng Soon Yau (17866696)   +2 more
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Vascular, inflammatory and perceptual responses to hot water immersion: Impacts of water depth and temperature in young healthy adults

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Repeated hot water immersion can improve cardiovascular health; however, the respective effects of distinct immersion protocols remain unclear. Twenty‐two healthy adults completed three 30‐min hot water immersion bouts of different water temperatures and immersion depths (40°C shoulder‐deep immersion, 40‐Shoulder; 42°C waist‐deep immersion, 42‐
Campbell Menzies, Neil D. Clarke, Charles J. Steward, Charles Douglas Thake, Christopher J. A. Pugh, Tom Cullen   +5 more
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Leg‐fidgeting versus standing breaks during prolonged sitting: Impacts on blood pressure and heart rate in young women

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract The objective of this work was to examine whether leg‐fidgeting breaks during prolonged sitting could be a practical alternative to standing breaks in preventing blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR) impairments. Young women (n = 16; age = 21.9 ± 3.0 years; body mass index = 21.1 ± 4.9 kg/m2) completed three 3‐h prolonged sitting conditions ...
Saja Alghamdi, Bethany Barone Gibbs, Ghareeb Omar Alshuwaier, Jamal M. Alzahrani, Abdullah Bandar Alansare   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source