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An update on the potential for male contraception : emerging options [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The human population continues to grow and is estimated to rise to 10.1 billion by the end of the century. Therefore, there is still an unmet need for safe and highly effective contraceptive options for both men and women.
Nimmo, Natalie   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Explaining withdrawal’s persistence: correlates of withdrawal use in Albania, Armenia, Jordan, and Turkey observed in a cross-sectional study [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

open access: yesGates Open Research, 2021
Background: Withdrawal dominates the contraceptive method mix in a geographical cluster of countries in South-Eastern Europe and Western Asia that have, in part, reached low fertility.
Timothee Fruhauf   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contraceptive Withdrawal in Adolescents: A Complex Picture of Usage [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2009
Contraceptive withdrawal, or coitus interruptus, is a widespread method in adolescents, but factors affecting usage have not been longitudinally investigated. Study objectives were to examine usage numbers of withdrawal among a group of sexually active adolescent females and to investigate the influence of personal, partner, and family factors on usage
Jennifer L, Woods   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Reasons for high prevalence of contraceptive withdrawal in Tehran, Iran

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
AbstractThis study explores reasons for withdrawal use that is highly prevalent in Iran. A face-to-face semi-structured survey questionnaire was designed and 79 married women aged 15–49, who were only using withdrawal when attending five primary healthcare centers in Tehran during September–October 2021 were interviewed.
Amir Erfani, Ali-Asghar Kolahi
openaire   +3 more sources

Planning for work: Exploring the relationship between contraceptive use and women's sector-specific employment in India.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
While the health-related benefits of contraceptive use for women are well documented, potential social benefits, including enabling women's employment, have not been well researched.
Lotus McDougal   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contraceptive and abortion practices of young Ghanaian women aged 15–24: evidence from a nationally representative survey

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2021
Plain English summary Young Ghanaian women can experience difficulties accessing sexual and reproductive health services, and many are not using contraception despite wanting to avoid pregnancy.
Sarah C. Keogh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Birth intervals and injectable contraception in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The interval between births is associated with child survival in the developing world. We investigate associations between use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and other reversible contraception and short birth intervals in sub-Saharan Africa.
Ngianga-Bakwi, Kandala   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Long-Term Effects of a U.S. University Human Sexuality Course on Use of Contraception

open access: yesSexes, 2022
This study examined long-term effects of taking a university sexuality course on use of contraception. A questionnaire was given to two groups of students: 602 students enrolled in the first week of a comprehensive sexuality course, and 352 students who ...
Courtney E. Sciarro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes, and perception patterns of contraception methods: Cross-sectional study among Saudi males

open access: yesUrology Annals, 2021
Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess the knowledge, attitude, and perception pattern of contraception and family planning among males in Saudi Arabia. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted using a self-administered questionnaire.
Moataz Sait   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Histological Findings in Testes of Baboons (Papio spp.) and Dwarf Bucks (Capra hircus) Subject to Repeated Immunisation Against GnRH. [PDF]

open access: yesVet Med Sci
Long‐term repeated immunisation against GnRH resulted in the absence of active spermatogenesis and may lead to irreversible infertility in dwarf bucks and baboons. Histological examination revealed a marked reduction of the seminiferous tubular lumen, complete depletion of germ cells, germ cell vacuolization and tubular hyalinization.
Ferrín T   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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