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Contraceptive Devices (2):
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Zhongguo Zhong xi yi jie he za zhi Zhongguo Zhongxiyi jiehe zazhi = Chinese journal of integrated traditional and Western medicine / Zhongguo Zhong xi yi jie he xue hui, Zhongguo Zhong yi yan jiu yuan zhu ban (28)11 2008
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Adolescents have a high rate of unintended pregnancy: 82% of pregnancies for women aged 15 to 19 years are unintended. The large majority of sexually active adolescent women are using some method of contraception, but few are using long-acting highly effective methods, that is, intrauterine devices...
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PMID: 18463458
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Most students were using condoms as the only contraceptive method (45.1%) and 16.7% were not applying any contraceptive method at all. Oral contraceptives were used as only contraceptive means by 4.9% of the students and in combination with condoms by another 4.9%. Condoms were thought to be the mos...
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PMID: 17853163
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On the basis of partial and marginal association tests, two hierarchical log-linear models were selected. The first one concerned women's reproductive autonomy and contraceptive use, the second one analysed factors affecting contraceptive use. Standardized values of the model's parameter estimates s...
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PMID: 17853161
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La Revue du praticien (58)1 2008
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The first visit for contraception essentially aims at listening and providing information and counseling. The choice of the contraceptive methods takes into account the contra-indications of the method as well as the patient personnel history, the type of demand, the needs and the fears. For young w...
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PMID: 18326360
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La Revue du praticien (58)1 2008
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BMC Women's Health (8)1 2008
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Contraceptives used were: oral contraceptives - 35%, injections (depot medroxy progesterone acetate (Depo-provera) - 10%, Intrauterine devices - 2%, combinations of these and tubal ligation - 30%. 23% reported use of 'other' methods, barrier contraceptives or no form of contraception. Barrier contra...
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PMID: 18513406
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We report and illustrate 2 patients in whom the use of intra-operative ultrasound resulted in the safe and elective removal of an intracranial drill tip in one patient and a contraceptive implant located in the ulnar nerve sheath in the other. The characteristic acoustic shadowing artefact could be...
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PMID: 18026707
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264 users were included, the median age was 23.6 years and the mean weight was 54.48 kg. 23.1 % were oral contraceptives users; 15.7 % were using injectable contraceptives and 56.8 % were using subdermic implants. The average time of contraceptive use was 13.4 months. Regarding efficacy, the subderm...
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PMID: 18647577
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Young people's patterns of contraceptive service use have changed since implementation of the Strategy; although no increase in overall service use was observed. The contribution of school-based services needs further exploration....
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PMID: 18023789
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Cadernos de Saude Publica (23)12 2007
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This study aimed to assess the prevalence of contraceptive use by adolescents. A cross-sectional study was performed from March to September 2002 in a representative sample of adolescents 15 to 18 years of age in the urban area of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil. Multiple-stage sampling was...
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PMID: 18157328
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Given the adverse consequences of adolescent pregnancy, understanding the attitudes and beliefs of postpartum adolescents regarding contraceptives is important for developing effective interventions. Focus groups conducted with adolescent mothers, a difficult population to engage, provide a venue fo...
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PMID: 17673135
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The transcervical approach has long been thought to be the optimal method for permanent female sterilization, with tubal access achieved by blind, direct (hysteroscopic) or indirect (radiological) techniques, and occlusion being achieved by chemical, mechanical, or thermal techniques. Some combinati...
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PMID: 17625413
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Fertility and Sterility (88)2 2007
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OBJECTIVE: To present two case reports of techniques for removal of the Essure (Conceptus, Inc., Mountain View, CA) hysteroscopic tubal occlusion device. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: University-affiliated teaching hospital. PATIENT(S): Two women requesting removal of Essure devices because of persi...
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PMID: 17397840
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The Nurse Practitioner (32)5 2007
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Contraception (75)4 2007
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Subjects had a median age of 37 years and had been diagnosed with HIV for a mean of 9.2 years; 55% had AIDS. Most (68%) subjects were currently monogamous and 29% were abstinent. Forty-seven percent had been sterilized and of those who were sexually active but not sterilized, 90% were using reversib...
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PMID: 17362709
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Preference for male children and parental concern over infant and child mortality may partially explain the difference between desired family size and fertility. A reduction in breast-feeding and an increase in use of less-effective contraceptive methods might be responsible for the inconsistency in...
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PMID: 17462986
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Journal of Sex Research (44)1 2007
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This study used the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) to assess whether characteristics of females' sexual partners, relationships, and choice of contraceptive methods were associated with contraceptive use patterns within their first sexual relationship. White, black, and Hispanic female...
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PMID: 17599260
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Contraception (75)1 2007
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The Lancet (368)9549 2006
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Promotion of family planning in countries with high birth rates has the potential to reduce poverty and hunger and avert 32% of all maternal deaths and nearly 10% of childhood deaths. It would also contribute substantially to women's empowerment, achievement of universal primary schooling, and long-...
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PMID: 17113431
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Contraception (74)3 2006
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Overall, fewer women from the UK's four main ethnic minority groups reported recent sexual activity, compared with white women. Among sexually active women, contraceptive use was significantly lower in all ethnic minority groups than in white women, but this pattern differed according to marital sta...
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PMID: 16904416
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Epilepsy & Behavior (9)1 2006
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Women with epilepsy face unique challenges in maintaining steroidal contraceptive efficacy because some antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) increase the rate of hepatic metabolism of contraceptive steroids, leading to higher potential for contraceptive failure in this population. Planned pregnancy is of grea...
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PMID: 16766231
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Despite recent improvements in rates of teen pregnancy, abortion, birth,and contraceptive use, effective contraceptive counseling for adolescents should be a high priority for the primary care provider in the office setting. Adolescent psychosocial risk screening and appropriate counseling about sex...
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PMID: 16713769
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Contraception (73)5 2006
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Pregnancy appeared to be clearly unintended for 92% of women. Sixteen percent were not using contraception and had higher intendedness scores (p<.001) than those using a method. Forty-four percent were using contraception inconsistently or incorrectly, almost always condoms or oral contraception, bu...
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PMID: 16627038
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The Nurse Practitioner (31)4 2006
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Revista de Saude Publica, Sao Paulo (40 Suppl) 2006
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The study evaluates the Brazilian response to the targets established by UNGASS for the prevention of HIV/AIDS. The analysis was based on national research, documents and information from the National Program STD/AIDS and on state-level action plans and targets. Brazil relies on various prevention p...
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PMID: 16729166
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A prospective descriptive interview based hospital study was carried on 47 women admitted with septic abortion to evaluate their psychosocial, demographic and clinical profile These women were predominantly parous (75%), hindus (60%), between 20-30 years of age (60%) and mostly married (91.4%) house...
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PMID: 17191411
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Community-based reproductive health services (CBRHS) have been in implementation in Ethiopia for over a decade. This paper assesses the impact of such programmes on contraceptive use. The data were obtained from the 2000 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) and the 2003 Contraceptive Preval...
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PMID: 16623186
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Low knowledge levels regarding appropriate use and efficacy even among contraceptive users suggests, that quality of family planning services should not be limited to service delivery issues but extend to appropriate use and efficacy knowledge levels among clients....
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PMID: 16302467
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The transcervical approach to permanent female sterilization has been studied for more than 150 years. Methods for accessing the tubes via this approach include blind, radiological and visual (hysteroscopic) techniques. Modalities for occluding the fallopian tubes include thermal, chemical and mecha...
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PMID: 16023892
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Family planning users and providers have been calling for more choices. They want contraceptive methods that provide highly effective protection and at the same time cause fewer side effects, cost less, and are easier to use. In response, researchers are improving existing contraceptives and develop...
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PMID: 15945266
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Contraception (71)3 2005
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The aim of this study was to compare metabolic changes during use of low-dose combined oral contraceptives (COCs) and those of nonhormonal contraceptives in perimenopausal women. Thirty-nine healthy women over 40 years old who attended the Family Planning Clinic of the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Ho...
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PMID: 15722067
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Is a doctor really aware of women's expectations and needs when choosing their contraceptive? When faced with making a decision about which contraceptive to chose, women often turn to their doctor for information and guidance. This is particularly the case with oral hormonal contraceptives. Nowadays...
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PMID: 16356875
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I (insulin dependent diabetes mellitus) it is possible to use hormonal contraception depending on patient's request or on medical indications only in cases when diabetes has less than 15 years duration and microangiopathic complications and other vascular risk factors lack. Combined hormonal contrac...
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PMID: 16313055
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Revista Medico-Chirurgicala (109)4 2005
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various combinations of hormonal and barrier methods, the contraceptive vaccines, and the systemic methods for men. This article presents a synthesis of the latest contraceptive technologies available on the market, and the main areas of research in this field, separated by gender....
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PMID: 16610188
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Increasing numbers of females born with congenital heart disease are reaching childbearing age. Practitioners involved in the management of the adolescents or adults must be aware not only of the risks of pregnancy associated with varying types of CHD but with other issues involving the reproductive...
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PMID: 15561159
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Although the idealized family size reflects a general trend in the Brazilian society, it can be noted that the group delays maternity/paternity for the sake of a life project of getting a university degree and having autonomy. Despite that, contraception and prevention of sexually transmitted diseas...
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PMID: 15311288
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Nurse Educator (29)4 2004
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Reproductive Health Matters (11)22 2003
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I rarely heard about AIDS. This article attempts to analyse why. Historically competing bureaucracies in MCH/FP and gender and development are not easily unified with a vertical HIV/AIDS control programme under the umbrella of "reproductive health". HIV/AIDS cannot merely be inserted into existing f...
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PMID: 14708395
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There is an urgent need for targeted programmes that increase dual protection with condoms....
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PMID: 14677511
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We conclude that relatively little is known about the sales of PHPs, that more is known about contraceptives and drugs than about the newer products, and that the demand side of the market has been studied in greater depth than the behaviour of suppliers. The existing toolbox is biased towards forma...
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PMID: 12899900
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International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (83 Suppl 2) 2003
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Based on 2,551,355 woman-years of exposure, the rate of ectopic pregnancy among users per 1000 woman-years was calculated to be: 0.26 with QS; 0.42 with surgical sterilization (TL) and IUD; 0.45 with the Pill; 0.50 with condoms; 0.78 relying on withdrawal; and 1.18 among non-users. CONCLUSION: Ectop...
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PMID: 14763184
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The decline in adolescent pregnancy rates noted in the 1990s has been attributed to more teenagers choosing abstinence, the availability of long-acting contraceptive options, and the increased use of condoms. Many adolescents remain at risk of unplanned pregnancy, however, because of method failure,...
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PMID: 12891047
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Medical Journal of Australia (178)12 2003
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The range of contraceptive options and consumer awareness of new contraceptive methods have both increased significantly over the past 10 years. New methods available in Australia include lower-dose oral contraceptive pills, new oral progestogens, progestogen implants, a progestogen-bearing intraute...
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PMID: 12797848
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AWHONN Lifelines (7)1 2003
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Salud Publica de Mexico (45 Suppl 1) 2003
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These findings suggest that there is a great potential for family planning programs to target adolescents, and that the use of contraceptive methods after delivery should be promoted among adolescent mothers, especially those lacking access to public medical insurance and those living in semi-urban...
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PMID: 12602151
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The aim of this paper is to describe the adherence of African HIV+ women to the counselling provided after announcement of the result of the HIV test during pregnancy, focusing on early weaning to reduce post-natal transmission, protected sexual intercourse to avoid sexual transmission, and contrace...
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PMID: 12171665
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