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Broader Familial Cancer Risk in Relatives of Testicular Cancer Patients: Insights From Two Mediterranean Populations

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Familial clustering of testicular germ cell tumour (TGCT) is well‐established, whereas the risk of non‐testicular cancer among relatives remains inconsistent across studies. Objective To evaluate the overall and site‐specific cancer risk among first‐degree relatives and grandparents of TGCT patients compared to cancer‐free controls.
Csilla Krausz   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between history of fertility problems and pregnancy and birth complications: A longitudinal population‐based cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this large cohort of women in Australia, a history of fertility problems was not independently associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes after adjustment. Observed risks were more likely attributable to shared underlying maternal health and lifestyle factors.
Cathryn A. Tully   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Married Men and Vasectomy: A Focused Group Study in an Urban Community in Ghana

open access: yesSAGE Open Nursing, 2018
An effective method of birth control in men yet least accepted and patronized is vasectomy. Vasectomy provides health benefits to the user, his direct family, and the entire population as it helps to control population growth.
Stella Appiah PhD, MPhil, RN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge and attitude toward vasectomy among antenatal clinic attendees in a tertiary health facility in Nigeria

open access: yesSahel Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Nigeria is the most populous nation in Africa and has a high fertility rate and low contraceptive prevalence. Various strategies have been developed to reduce the fertility rates, all aimed toward increasing contraceptive prevalence.
Nyengidiki Kennedy Tamunomie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are Conscientious Refusal and Conscientious Provision Mutually Exclusive? A Critique of Kelusa and Giubilini's Argument

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article challenges the claim that conscientious refusal and conscientious provision in healthcare are mutually exclusive and thus asymmetrical. While US law protects healthcare providers who refuse to perform medical services on moral or religious grounds, it offers no equivalent protections to those who feel morally compelled to provide ...
Tzofit Ofengenden
wiley   +1 more source

Concealed coexistence: Reproductive choice and coercion in Timor‐Leste

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Choice is a central concept in reproductive rights. However, a discourse of choice in reproductive health can also mask precisely the act it aims to protect against: coercion. Whilst choice has been explored extensively in studies of reproductive rights and justice, understandings of coercion are fragmented and under‐theorized.
Laura Burke
wiley   +1 more source

The Impediment of Impotency and the Condition of Male Impotence: A Canonical-Medical Study: Part II, Medical Considerations [PDF]

open access: yes, 1959
To present the problems involved in the matter of male impotence as related to the validity of marriage, the canonical considerations, as prepared by Rev. Paul v.
Harrington, Paul V.   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Beyond Usual Suspects: Revisiting Barriers to Childbearing Decisions in a Low Fertility Setting

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Fertility rates in developed countries have declined to historically low levels, yet the reasons remain incompletely understood. This study examines the relative importance of diverse macro contextual constraints on childbearing intentions among young adults (aged 20–35) in Poland, a country emblematic of Europe's fertility decline.
Anna Kurowska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complications, Failure Rate, and Satisfaction of No-scalpel Vasectomy in Isfahan Health Centers

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2011
Background: Nowadays, rapid increasing in the world population is the most essential impediment of socioeconomic development in the country that shows the importance of attention to reproductive controlling and family planning.
Leila Manzouri   +5 more
doaj  

IJCM_255A: Knowledge, attitude, and practice of No-Scalpel Vasectomy among married men attending a rural health facility in Kundrathur, Chennai

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: Male sterilisation, i.e., Vasectomy is one of the safest and most effective contraceptive methods as it has very low complication and failure rates.
M Karunya, Thirumalai PR Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

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