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Impact of Oral Contraceptives on the Quality of Life of Women Referred to Health Centers of Yasuj, Iran

Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2014
Background & aim: Oral contraceptives are one of the most commonly and effective reversible contraceptive methods. This method has benefits and side effects that should be considered as a factor affecting the patients’ quality of life.
F Goodarzi, M Hossieni, E Moomeni
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of contraceptive use among female students of Dilla secondary and preparatory school, Dilla town, South Ethiopia, 2014

Healthcare in Low-resource Settings, 2016
Family planning is known not only as a fundamental intervention for improving the health of women but also as a human right. The aim of this study was to assess the current knowledge, attitude and practice of contraceptive use among female students in ...
Samuel Kusheta Katama, Desalegn Tsegaw Hibstu   +1 more
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‘Repeat abortion’, a phrase to be avoided? Qualitative insights into labelling and stigma [PDF]

, 2017
Background In recent years there has been growing international interest in identifying risk factors associated with ‘repeat abortion’, and developing public health initiatives that might reduce the rate. This article draws on a research study looking at
Bury, Cook, Department of Health, Department of Health., Garg, Higgins, Hoggart, Hoggart, Lesley Hoggart, Louise Bury, Major, McCall, McCall, McDaid, Rowlands, Stone, Victoria Louise Newton, Walker, Yassin   +18 more
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Menstrual suppression to decrease intrauterine device expulsion in adolescents with inherited bleeding disorders

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 421-423, April 2025.
Peter H. Cygan, Kelly M. Kons, Megan H. Fiorillo, Tonya S. Wright   +3 more
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Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar, Jessica Yao, Simone Gong, Madhuka Wijayarathne, Monique Watts, Swati Mukherjee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contraceptive Use in the United States [PDF]

, 2016
WHO NEEDS CONTRACEPTIVES?There are 61 million U.S. women in their childbearing years (15–44). About 43 million of them (70%) are at risk of unintended pregnancy—that is, they are sexually active and do not want to become pregnant, but could become ...

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Cerebrovascular Function in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Pilot Multi‐Parameter Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with an increased risk of cerebrovascular disease, but the effects on cerebrovascular function are unknown. In this pilot study, we sought to compare cerebrovascular perfusion, pulsatility, reactivity and metabolism between women with PCOS and healthy volunteers using MRI, and ...
Melissa E. Wright, Cory T. Richards, Saajan Davies, Rachel N. Lord, D. Aled Rees, Kevin Murphy   +5 more
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Adolescents’ Acceptance of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception After an Educational Intervention in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Adolescents who seek care in the emergency department (ED) are a cohort at increased risk of unintended pregnancy. Although adolescents are interested in learning about pregnancy prevention in the ED, there is a lack of effective ...
Bachrach, Lela, Patel, Sima, Tebb, Kathleen, Vayngortin, Tatyana   +3 more
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Targeting inflammation in cardiometabolic disease: Icosapent ethyl modulates monocyte‐derived macrophages isolated from patients with cardiovascular disease with or without type 2 diabetes

Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Despite intensive lipid‐lowering therapy, individuals with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) exhibit residual inflammatory risk, which drives recurrent cardiovascular events. This risk is amplified in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), where a pro‐inflammatory milieu accelerates atherogenesis. Monocyte‐derived macrophages (MDMs)
J. K. Ward, M. U. Shah, K. Lee, P. E. Squires, C. E. Hills   +4 more
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Basics of counseling when prescribing vaginal contraceptive rings with ethinyl estradiol and etonogestrel: A review

Гинекология
Vaginal contraceptive rings are one of the prolonged methods of preventing unwanted pregnancies that do not require daily use. The vaginal contraceptive rings have high contraceptive efficacy and several advantages over traditional oral pills, increasing
Olga A. Pustotina, Matvei A. Terekhov
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