Unexpected profiles in vasectomy demand during a national campaign in Bolivia: cross-sectional study and associations in age, number of children, and motivations for seeking vasectomy [PDF]
Contraception and Reproductive MedicineBackground Vasectomy utilization has historically been very low in Bolivia, constituting just 0.1% of the contraceptive method-mix. To address one of the perceived barriers to vasectomy utilization—cost—MSI Reproductive Choices Bolivia partnered with ...
Alison T. Hoover +6 more
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A Successful Multi-Component Program for Expanding Vasectomy Services by MSI Reproductive Choices Bolivia [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review] [PDF]
Gates Open ResearchBackground Vasectomy use has historically been very low in Bolivia, constituting just 0.1% of the method mix in 2021. MSI Reproductive Choices Bolivia (MSI Bolivia), one of the major reproductive health organizations in the country, sought to increase ...
Ana Cecilia Velasquez Rossi +5 more
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Old Wine in a New Bottle: Rebounding Vasectomy Practice in Low–Middle‐Income Country [PDF]
Public Health ChallengesBackground Despite existing overwhelming evidence on the effectiveness and safety of vasectomy as a permanent method of family planning, its use worldwide has been declining over the last 5 decades.
Abraham Fessehaye Sium +4 more
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Knowledge and perceptions of men towards vasectomy among men of reproductive age in Otuke District- Uganda [PDF]
Contraception and Reproductive MedicineObjective 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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Vasectomy in Colombia: some remarks on its current status
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2023 Sexual and reproductive rights are protected in Colombia by the 1991 Political Constitution,1 meaning that it is the State's responsibility to guarantee their fulfillment.
Alejandro Fernández-Duque
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Gates Open Research, 2023 Background Male sterilization, or vasectomy, is 99.9% effective at preventing pregnancy with less than a 2% risk of complications. Despite the high efficacy, low risk, low cost, and gender equity benefits of vasectomy, just 2% of women reported that they
Alison T. Hoover +2 more
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Vasectomy Knowledge and Interest Among U.S. Men Who Do Not Intend to Have More Children
American Journal of Men's Health, 2022 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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Knowledge and Opinions of Men Applied to Urology Clinic About Vasectomy
Anadolu Hemşirelik ve Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 2021 Aim: In this study, it was aimed to determine the knowledge and views of men regarding vasectomy and to determine the factors that affect the knowledge and views of men about vasectomy.
Belma TOPTAŞ +3 more
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AJOG Global Reports, 2022 BACKGROUND: There is no current research to explain the trends in vasectomy and vasectomy reversals in the United Kingdom, leaving little understanding of the social phenomena involved. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to provide an overview of vasectomy as a
Sandra Wydera, BSc (Hons), MSc +1 more
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Effect of Vasectomy Counselling Program on Women's Knowledge, Attitude and Acceptance. [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2023 Background: Vasectomy is a safe and permanent method of contraception. However, it is not widely used in developing countries. Aim of the study: To assess the effect of vasectomy counselling program on women‘s knowledge, attitude and acceptance.
Heba Ahmed Galal Atia +4 more
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