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Analysis of the Application of “Jing (精)” in Ben Cao Gang Mu (《本草纲目》Compendium of Materia Medica)

open access: yesChinese Medicine and Culture, 2020
Taking the Ben Cao Gang Mu (《本草纲目》Compendium of Materia Medica) (Jinling edition金陵本) as the research object and “Jing” as the search term, this article summarizes the quantity of medicinals containing “Jing” in Ben Cao Gang Mu, analyzes the connotation ...
Yiwen Yang, Xiaobei Jiang, Baican Yang
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A trifunctional contraceptive gel enhances the safety and quality of sexual intercourse

open access: yesBioactive Materials, 2021
Current contraceptive methods come with a number of drawbacks, including low efficacy, in the case of commercial contraceptive gels, and a reduction in the quality of sexual intercourse, in the case of condoms.
Mengjie Xie   +9 more
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Knowledge on contraception and safe sex among college students in Shanghai: a network-based cross-sectional survey

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022
Objective To examine the knowledge on contraception and safe sex among college students in Shanghai for providing evidences to promote reproductive health of college students in China.
Wen-rong XIA   +2 more
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AIDing Contraception: HIV and Recent Trends in Abortion Rates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Since the onset of HIV/AIDS awareness in the early 1980s, much attention has centered around the substantial negative effects of the disease throughout the world.
Cheng, Weixin   +3 more
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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of 5′-O-Fatty Acyl Ester Derivatives of 3′-Fluoro-2′,3′-dideoxythymidine as Potential Anti-HIV Microbicides

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
A number of 5′-O-fatty acyl derivatives of 3′-fluoro-2′,3′-dideoxythymidine (FLT, 1) were synthesized. These conjugates were evaluated for their potential as topical microbicides with anti-HIV activity against cell-free (X4 and R5), cell-associated, and ...
Hitesh K. Agarwal   +7 more
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Spermicides and Down's syndrome. [PDF]

open access: bronzeAmerican Journal of Public Health, 1982
P F Van Peenen, N Nelson
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High-Resolution Quantitative Mapping of Macaque Cervicovaginal Epithelial Thickness: Implications for Mucosal Vaccine Delivery

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
Vaginal mucosal surfaces naturally offer some protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1, however topical preventative medications or vaccine designed to boost local immune responses can further ...
Kathleen L. Vincent   +10 more
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Correlates of premature pap test screening, under 25 years old: analysis of data from the CONSTANCES cohort study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Many countries currently recommend that screening for cervical cancer begin at the age of 25 years. Premature screening (before that age) could lead to unnecessary follow-up examinations and procedures that turn out to be useless.
Stéphanie Mignot   +6 more
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Genotype-specific Concordance of Chlamydia trachomatis Genital Infection within Heterosexual Partnerships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Sexual transmission rates of Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) cannot be measured directly; however, the study of concordance of Ct infection in sexual partnerships (dyads) can help to illuminate factors influencing Ct transmission.
Batteiger, Byron E.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

In Vitro Surfactant Structure-Toxicity Relationships: Implications for Surfactant Use in Sexually Transmitted Infection Prophylaxis and Contraception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background The need for woman-controlled, cheap, safe, effective, easy-to-use and easy-to-store topical applications for prophylaxis against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) makes surfactant-containing formulations an interesting option that ...
Inácio, Ângela S.   +5 more
core   +8 more sources

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