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Cardiovascular risk profile according to World Health Organization medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use of women using hormonal contraception in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Hormonal contraception, especially combined oral contraceptives, is associated with an increase in cardiovascular risk. Thus, we aimed to analyze the use of hormonal contraceptive methods in the state of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), with a focus on determining whether contraceptive use follows the cardiovascular profile of women ...
Isabela Pereira Fonseca Brusth, Juliana Montani Raimundo, Helene Nara Henriques Blanc   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE PILLS CONSUMPTION AND CEREBRAL VENOUS THROMBOSIS

ARYA Atherosclerosis, 2010
   BACKGROUND: Causes of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) vary around the world. Oral contraceptive pills (OCP) are among the most frequent causes of cerebral venous thrombosis.
Kavian Ghandehari, Hadi Akhbari, Mehdi Shams, Abolfazl Atalu, Azadeh Afzalnia, Fahime Ahmadi, Mojtaba Khazaei, Mohsen Kalhor   +7 more
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Family Planning Decisions, Perceptions and Gender Dynamics among Couples in Mwanza, Tanzania: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]

, 2013
Contraceptive use is low in developing countries which are still largely driven by male dominated culture and patriarchal values. This study explored family planning (FP) decisions, perceptions and gender dynamics among couples in Mwanza region of ...
A Bawah, A Biddlecom, A Kaida, A Lasee, AC Ezeh, AJ Gage, AK Blanc, C Nzioka, CF Westoff, Colombia Demographic and Health Survey, D Krakowiak-Redd, Deodatus Kakoko, DG Jessica, DP Hogan, DS Nadia, DS Sujatha, EA Mwageni, G Sedgh, H Miriam, H Miriam, H Tuladhar, Idda Mosha, IS Speizer, J Bongaarts, JB Casterine, JE Darroch, JJ Frost, JL Jacobson, K Oyediran, KA Obisesan, KO Mason, L Dahlgren, M Campbell, M DonaldP, M Potts, M Sharan, MA Hall, ME Greene, ME Khan, ML Plummer, N Rutenberg, NM Shah, O Fakeye, P Aggleton, Population Council and Interagency Gender Working Group (IGWG), R Dixon-Mueller, R Forste, Ruerd Ruben, S Bradley, S Castle, S Keesara, S Kimuna, SR Schuler, T Odejide, TR Raine, U Graneheim, Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) and ORC Macro, United Republic of Tanzania, V Soldan, WR Grady, Y Kang   +60 more
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Associations between Nugent‐bacterial vaginosis and preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes in rural northwestern Bangladesh

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Bacterial vaginosis, defined by Nugent score (Nugent‐BV), has been associated with preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, few studies have longitudinally described the associations between Nugent‐BV and adverse pregnancy outcomes at varying times in pregnancy.
Daniel J. Erchick, Susan Tuddenham, Lena Kan, Lee S. F. Wu, Alain B. Labrique, Hasmot Ali, Ethan K. Gough, Mahbubur Rashid, Towfida J. Siddiqua, Subhra Chakraborty, Pawel Gajer, Michael France, Jacques Ravel, Golsa M. Yazdy, Keith P. West, Parul Christian   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Follow-up Reproductive Health Needs Assessment for Evaluation of a CBD Program in Maramba Division,Muheza District [PDF]

, 2001
This is the report of a follow up household survey conducted in 8 villages of Maramba Division, Muheza District 1.5 years after starting a CBD program.
Goergen, R, Hiza, M, Jaenisch , T, Twaha, A.L.A   +3 more
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Causal effects of reproductive traits on cognitive function: A two‐sample and multivariable mendelian randomization study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Potential associations between reproductive traits and cognitive function have been discovered; however, the results are inconsistent, and the causalities are unclear. This study utilized Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to assess the causal impact of reproductive traits on cognitive function.
Xia Wang, Yunyun Guo
wiley   +1 more source

Wild Animal Suffering Is Not Intractable: A Precautionary Approach to Compassionate Intervention

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wild animals suffer due to human activity, yet natural factors contribute far more significantly to their suffering. In light of this, some propose that we have a pro tanto obligation to intervene in ecosystems to improve wild animal welfare.
Tristan Katz
wiley   +1 more source

An assessment of the quality of advice provided by patent medicine vendors to users of oral contraceptive pills in urban Nigeria

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2014
Chinazo Ujuju,1 Samson B Adebayo,2 Jennifer Anyanti,3 Obi Oluigbo,3 Fatima Muhammad,4 Augustine Ankomah5 1Research and Evaluation Division, Society for Family Health, Abuja, Nigeria; 2Planning, Research and Statistics Directorate, National Agency for ...
Ujuju C, Adebayo SB, Anyanti J, Oluigbo O, Muhammad F, Ankomah A   +5 more
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Être (re)connue dans la pharmacie : délivrance d’une contraception « en crise » en France et contournement de l’autorité (para)médicale

Enfances, Familles, Générations, 2021
Research Framework: This article is based on a doctorate research project in sociology studying the prescriptions and uses of oral contraception in a “pill scare” context.
Leslie Fonquerne
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Artificial Contraception is Associated With Increased Numbers of Induced Abortions [PDF]

, 2001
Since the sexual revolution, it has been a widely accepted fact that contraceptives have been a necessity for our society. They seem to be the best way to prevent unwanted pregnancies that would otherwise result from sexual unions between two people ...
Fernandez, Jose R., Pritchett, Angelique C.   +1 more
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