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A vaginal ring containing dapivirine is effective for HIV prevention as pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). We evaluated the potential epidemiological impact and cost‐effectiveness of dapivirine vaginal ring PrEP among 22‐ to 45‐year‐old women in KwaZulu ...
R. Glaubius +7 more
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Steroidal contraceptive vaginal rings.
The development of steroid-releasing vaginal rings over the past three decades is reviewed to illustrate the role of this device as an effective hormonal contraceptive for women. Vaginal rings are made of polysiloxane rubber or ethylene-vinyl-acetate copolymer with an outer diameter of 54-60 mm and a cross-sectional diameter of 4-9.5 mm and contain ...
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Update on microbicide research and development-seeking new HIV prevention tools for women
Women and girls are especially vulnerable to HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa, and in some of those countries, prevalence among young women can be up to 3 times higher than among men of the same age.
Mertenskoetter T, Kaptur PE
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Labour ward incidents and potential claims - Lessons learned from research [PDF]
This paper provides an insight into the underlying factors involved in potential cerebral palsy and/or shoulder dystocia claims. The research was undertaken to identify the root causes of 37 cases of birth asphyxia in term infants severe enough to ...
Ashcroft, B
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Etiology and Management of Sexual Dysfunction [PDF]
Sexual dysfunction is the impairment or disruption of any of the three phases of normal sexual functioning, including loss of libido, impairment of physiological arousal and loss, delay or alteration of orgasm.
Bevinahalli Nanjegowda, Raveesh +5 more
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Current outcomes of blunt open pelvic fractures: how modern advances in trauma care may decrease mortality. [PDF]
Background:Open pelvic fracture, caused by a blunt mechanism, is an uncommon injury with a high mortality rate. In 2008, evidence-based algorithm for managing pelvic fractures in unstable patients was published by the Western Trauma Association (WTA ...
Davis, James W +4 more
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Devorah R Wieder, Lynn PattimakielCenter for Specialized Women’s Health, Ob/Gyn and Women’s Health Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USAAbstract: The contraceptive vaginal ring is a novel contraceptive method that
Devorah R Wieder, Lynn Pattimakiel
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Two new genera and five new species of Selachinematidae (Nematoda, Chromadorida) from the continental slope of New Zealand [PDF]
Two new genera and five new species of Selachinematidae are described from the New Zealand upper continental slope (350-1240 m depth). Synonchiella rotundicauda sp. nov.
Leduc, Daniel
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Breastfeeding (BF) women are an important population for biomedical HIV prevention strategies, but they are rarely included in trials. The 25-mg dapivirine vaginal ring (VR) reduced women’s risk of sexually transmitted HIV infection in two phase 3 trials
L. Noguchi +12 more
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Besides the contraception the modern contraceptives have non-contraceptive effects. The ability to use the vaginal ring in patients with combined pathology as gynecological as somatic is important due to the micro-dosed of ethinyl estradiol and highly ...
L. Yu. Karakhalis +2 more
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