Barriers to Offering Vasectomy at Publicly Funded Family Planning Organizations in Texas [PDF]
Few publicly funded family planning clinics in the United States offer vasectomy, but little is known about the reasons this method is not more widely available at these sources of care.
Kari White PhD, MPH+4 more
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Men’s Vasectomy Knowledge, Attitudes, and Information-Seeking Behaviors in the Southern United States: Results From an Exploratory Survey [PDF]
Vasectomy is one of the few options men have to manage their reproductive capacity and take on a more equitable role in pregnancy prevention. While the method is underused throughout the United States, the southern states have a lower prevalence rate ...
Ashley L. White+3 more
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Vasectomy is an excellent method of permanent contraception for the couple whose family is complete, who are mature and fully informed, and who will accept permanent sterility. It is also valuable in preventing bacterial epididymitis. Vasectomy is customarily performed in the office or clinic setting under local anesthesia. Many techniques may be used,
John M. Buchanan
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Vasectomy Knowledge and Interest Among U.S. Men Who Do Not Intend to Have More Children
Vasectomy is used less often than female sterilization, and many men who do not want more children may lack accurate information about vasectomy. Between May and June 2018, we used a nationally representative online panel to survey U.S.
Kari White+4 more
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Effects of Mass Media and Cultural Drift in a Model for Social Influence [PDF]
In the context of an extension of Axelrod's model for social influence, we study the interplay and competition between the cultural drift, represented as random perturbations, and mass media, introduced by means of an external homogeneous field. Unlike previous studies [J. C. Gonz\'alez-Avella {\it et al}, Phys. Rev.
Axelrod R.+8 more
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Vasectomy Regret or Lack Thereof
# Background Vasectomy is a procedure that results in permanent yet reversible sterility and remains a great contraceptive option for many. Previous research studies have highlighted frequency of vasectomy utilization, defining characteristics of ...
Danyon J. Anderson+7 more
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Intention to use vasectomy and associated factors among married men in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Background Vasectomy is one of the highly effective and non-reversible types of long-term family planning methods for men. Ethiopia has a limited number of studies on the use of vasectomy, and they are focused on men rather than married men.
Jemila Nesro+3 more
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Pelvic vasectomy and its protective effects on rat testis function [PDF]
Background Vasectomy is a commonly used male contraceptive method, but the choice of surgical technique can influence long-term reproductive health outcomes.
Heng Yang+6 more
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Knowledge and perceptions of men towards vasectomy among men of reproductive age in Otuke District- Uganda [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to assess knowledge of and perceptions towards vasectomy as a family planning method among men of reproductive age in rural northern Uganda”.
Anna Grace Auma+5 more
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Modelling cost-effectiveness of different vasectomy methods in India, Kenya, and Mexico [PDF]
Background Vasectomy is generally considered a safe and effective method of permanent contraception. The historical effectiveness of vasectomy has been questioned by recent research results indicating that the most commonly used method of vasectomy ...
Seamans Yancy, Harner-Jay Claudia M
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