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Vasectomy provider decision-making balancing autonomy and non-maleficence: qualitative interviews with providers [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

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, Karen L. Andes, Dominick Shattuck   +2 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, Hilmiye AKSU, Anıl ÖZGÜR, Fatma ESİN   +3 more
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Risk of post-vasectomy infections in 133,044 vasectomies from four international vasectomy practices [PDF]

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2023
Objectives: To estimate the risk of post-vasectomy infections in various settings and across various surgical techniques and sanitization practices. Patients and Methods: Retrospective review of the records of 133,044 vasectomized patients from four ...
Samuel Lawton, Alison Hoover, Gareth James, Simon Snook, Diana Soraya Torres Quiroz, Michel Labrecque   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A 16-year overview of vasectomy and vasectomy reversal in the United KingdomAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

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, Amanda Wilson, PhD, MBPsS, AFBPsS, CPsychol   +1 more
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Permanent Contraception: Women's Desire for Their Spouse and Future Uptake. [PDF]

Obstet Gynecol Int
Background and Aims Permanent contraception (PC) is a safe and cost‐effective irreversible method of preventing unwanted pregnancy and reducing maternal morbidity and mortality. Only 0.2% of women use PC in Nigeria. This study aimed at assessing women’s knowledge, their desire for spousal and future uptake of permanent contraception.
Bello O, Takpe R, Saanu O.
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Post-vasectomy Pain Syndrome: A Review of the Literature and Updated Treatment Algorithm. [PDF]

Cureus
Urbanski M, Walker D, Morrison JC, Islam MM.   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Educational status as determinant of men’s knowledge about vasectomy in Dangila town administration, Amhara region, Northwest Ethiopia

Reproductive Health, 2017
Background Although vasectomy is effective and less expensive contraceptive method, only few men are using it in Africa. The main reason for low level use may be low knowledge about vasectomy among men.
Abrham Jemberie Temach, Gedefaw Abeje Fekadu, Anemaw Asrat Achamyeleh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A study of physicians' interest in advising (recommending) vasectomy in Egypt

Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 2017
Introduction: Sterilization is a permanent and an effective method of contraception. However, fertility rates increased in Egypt, lately; sterilization is rarely utilized.
Ahmed M. Hassanin, Hamed Abdalla Hamed, Hesham Al-Inany, Emad Awny Fawzy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intention to use vasectomy and associated factors among married men in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BMC Public Health, 2020
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, Endalew Gemechu Sendo, Nete Tofik Yesuf, Yitagesu Sintayehu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

He’s a Real Man

American Journal of Men's Health, 2013
Vasectomy has advantages with respect to safety and cost when compared with female sterilization. The reasons underlying the overall low use of vasectomy, particularly among Black and Latinos, have not been adequately explored.
Grace Shih MD, MAS, Kate Dubé BA, Miriam Sheinbein MD, Sonya Borrero MD, MS, Christine Dehlendorf MD, MAS   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source