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THE RELATION BETWEEN BREAST FEEDING AND BREAST CANCER

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 1998
Second to the cardiovascular disease, cancer is the main cause of death in Iran. In this study some of the risk factors of breast cancer; especially the ones related to breastfeeding have been assessed.
M.Alavi Naini   +1 more
doaj  

Emergency Contraception for Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Healthy Teen Network recommends that emergency contraception be treated as any other over-the-counter drug by pharmacies and be available over-the-counter without a prescription to adolescents. We encourage teaching adolescents, their parents, and health

core  

Improving combined contraceptive pill/oral contraceptives prescribing in general practice [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2017
Introduction Eighty per cent of contraceptive care occurs in the general practice setting. UK Medical Eligibility Criteria provides clear guidelines for the safe provision of appropriate contraception. The Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence offer ...
Russell, Sophie, Wiles, Helen
openaire   +2 more sources

Ovarian Cancer: Epidemiology, Disease Mechanisms, New Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies, and Research Directions

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ovarian cancer (OC) continues to be the deadliest gynecological malignancy and a significant cause of cancer‐related mortality among women worldwide. Standard treatment strategies typically entail platinum‐based chemotherapy in conjunction with cytoreductive surgery.
Zunera Khalid   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesArmaghane 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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The impact of freedom on fertility decline. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Although fertility decline often correlates with improvements in socioeconomic conditions, many demographers have found flaws in demographic transition theories that depend on changes in distal factors such as increased wealth or education.
Campbell, Martha   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Patterns of Oral Contraceptive Pill-taking and Condom Use among Adolescent Contraceptive Pill Users [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Adolescent Health, 2006
Imperfect oral contraceptive pill (OCP) regimen adherence may impair contraceptive effectiveness. The purpose of this study was to describe daily adherence patterns of OCP use, to analyze OCP protection on an event level basis, and to examine pill-taking and condom use during method transitions.Women (n = 123, ages 14-17 years) completed quarterly ...
Jennifer L, Woods   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Does timing of systemic antibiotics influence periodontal treatment outcomes? A randomized clinical trial

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The aim of this study is to determine whether the timing of metronidazole (MTZ) and amoxicillin (AMX) administration, relative to scaling and root planing (SRP), influences the clinical and microbiological outcomes of periodontal treatment.
Daiane Fermiano   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude and practice of contraceptive use among female students of Dilla secondary and preparatory school, Dilla town, South Ethiopia, 2014

open access: yesHealthcare 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   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) Treated With Bimekizumab: A Canadian Retrospective Chart Review

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, recurrent inflammatory skin disease characterised by painful nodules, abscesses, and draining and non‐draining tunnels. Currently, there are two biologics approved in Canada for the treatment of moderate‐to‐severe HS, adalimumab (anti‐TNF) and secukinumab (anti‐IL‐17A).
Irina Turchin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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