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Factors affect the vasectomy uptake of married couples in Bangka Belitung Islands, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Vasectomy is a highly effective male contraception. However, the 2007 to 2017 Indonesia Demographic and Health Surveys reported no vasectomy cases in Bangka Belitung Islands.
Yudi Rafani   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Vasectomy reversal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Vasectomy is a safe and effective method of contraception used by 42-60 million men worldwide. Approximately 3%-6% of men opt for a vasectomy reversal due to the death of a child or divorce and remarriage, change in financial situation, desire for more ...
Ryan P Smith   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesReproductive 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesMiddle 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMC 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vasectomy Regret or Lack Thereof

open access: yes, 2022
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 ...
Hasoon, Jamal   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Building families—Implementing balanced sexual and reproductive health

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract One of the main initiatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) is the promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH). Sexuality, infertility, and contraception are three interconnected pillars of SRH, each essential for achieving global equity in family planning and family building.
Peter Y. Liu   +9 more
wiley   +2 more sources

He’s a Real Man

open access: yesAmerican 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

International meta-analysis of 684,660 men with vasectomies: a study utilising the International Population Data Linkage Network

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Introduction Evidence on the effect of vasectomy and vasectomy reversal on risk of prostate cancer is conflicting, with the issue of detection bias a key criticism.
Sean Randall   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Male Role as “King of the Family”: Barriers to Vasectomy Uptake [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Vasectomy is a long-acting male-centred family planning method that is accepted globally as a safe, low-cost procedure. However, the vasectomy uptake remains low in Africa and birth rates remain high, particularly in rural areas.
Pallangyo, Eunice S   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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