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Showing 1 to 20 of 227 for “"Contraception"”.
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Emergency Contraception, Catholic Hospitals, and Rape
… uncertainties with regard to emergency contraception's mechanisms of action and the inability to detect pregnancy prior to implantation have led many Catholic healthcare facilities to limit a rape victims access to emergency contraception (EC), due to what the Church construes to be EC's …
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Bioresorbable Osmotic Pump for Long–term Contraception
… yet there are still significant unmet needs for contraception. Among the various commercial contraceptive products, contraceptive implants are regarded as the most effective reversible option due to their high drug adherence. However, the implants currently on the market are mostly limited to …
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Menstruation and Contraception Patterns of Female Adolescent Transplant Patients
… New data and guidelines support the use of contraception in adolescents on immunosuppressants, however, there is no data regarding base knowledge and attitude toward contraception in this particular patient population. Our study addresses this gap by collecting information from adolescent …
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Effects of Nurse-client Transaction on Female Oral Contraception
Thirty young women were asked to participate in a study to determine whether one-on-one teaching about the benefits and barriers of using oral contraceptives made a difference in their adherence rates. The study sought to answer these questions. Do females who experience a one-on-one nurse -client …
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Nicarbazin for contraception of Canada geese: laboratory and field studies
… nonlethal techniques to manage bird populations. Contraception may provide a useful nonlethal management tool to reduce wild bird populations. Nicarbazin (NCZ) is an anticoccidial drug routinely used in the poultry industry that can negatively impact reproduction by reducing egg production, egg …
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Development and Characterization of Monoclonal Antisperm Antibodies: Potential for Contraception
<p>There is an expressed need to develop a greater variety of safe contraceptive methods which would find acceptance worldwide, particularly in developing countries. Immunization against spermatozoa might be such a method as judged by the accumulated evidence from studies on human females and in a …
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Negotiating the fertile body : women's life history experiences of using contraception
… women experience a conundrum in the context of contraception. Despite knowledge about and free access to myriad methods Britain currently has high rates of unintended pregnancy (estimated as high as 2/3 in some cases). This thesis uses a feminist approach and Foucauldian theory to explore this …
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Family Planning By Means of Contraception: An Ethical Comparison of Different Methods of contraception Used by Couples of Kalingalinga,Mtendere,Kabwata and Kamwala Compounds in Lusaka,Zambia
… assessment of "Family Planning by Means of Contraception". Its aim is to present an ethical comparison of different methods of contraception used by couples of Kalingalinga, Mtendere, Kabwata and Kamwala compounds as means of family planning. This study is undertaken because some people use …
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Family Planning By Means of Contraception: An Ethical Comparison of Different Methods of contraception Used by Couples of Kalingalinga,Mtendere,Kabwata and Kamwala Compounds in Lusaka,Zambia
… assessment of "Family Planning by Means of Contraception". Its aim is to present an ethical comparison of different methods of contraception used by couples of Kalingalinga, Mtendere, Kabwata and Kamwala compounds as means of family planning. This study is undertaken because some people use …
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Understanding factors affecting utilization of Long-Term Reversible Contraception in rural Pakistan
Pakistan, the sixth populous country in the world, lags behind its regional neighbours with a low contraceptive prevalence rate of 25% and high unmet contraceptive need of 17% among married women. Despite its efficacy and low-cost availability, less than 3% of women use LARCs in Pakistan. Following …
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National Practices, Attitudes, and Training Surrounding Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Procedures for Adolescents
… For these patients, sexual health and contraception are important parts of primary care. Despite this, pediatricians are often less comfortable providing contraceptive counseling and lack training to administer long-acting reversible contraception (LARC), a highly effective form of …
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The Effect of Progesterone Only Contraception on the Accuracy of Cervical Cytologic interpretation
… either one of two forms of progesterone only contraception, depot medroxyprogesterone acetate injection or the progesterone IUD, as compared to women who either used a non-hormonal form of contraception or no contraception. Accuracy, for the purposes of this study, was defined as the …
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A study on relation of the girl's high school contraception knowldege,sexual behavior.
This study of a high school girl's contraception knowledge, sex behavior to determine the degree of correlation to identify care for a high school girl's in order to provide basic data of a nursing intervention development attempt is a descriptive research. The researchers who are studying in …
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Contraception and HIV-1 prevention among women in Africa: informing choices amid expanding options
Introduction Options for both contraception and HIV-1 prevention are expanding in sub-Saharan Africa, offering important opportunities to provide women with products they need to achieve their prevention goals. Decision-making in the face of many options is complex, and we aimed to generate …
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Predictors of Intention to Use Contraception, Given Alcohol Consumption, Among Women in Southeast Alaska
… factors that predicted women’s intention to use contraception using the theory of planned behavior (TPB), to determine if predictors of the theoretical constructs varied in women depending on alcohol use, and to examine interactions between alcohol use and TPB constructs. Qualitative data was …
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Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate versus norethisterone oenanthate for long-acting progestogenic contraception : a systematic review
… proportion of the health system's expenditure on contraception. Both these highly effective contraceptives receive wide acceptance amongst women in their fertile years. They differ in cost and frequently of administration. A systematic comparison was undertaken to investiage their rational use. …
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Understanding facilitators and barriers to contraception screening and referral in young women with cancer
… from an unplanned pregnancy during treatment. Contraception screening and referral appear to occur infrequently in cancer care. OBJECTIVES: We sought to understand oncologic providers’ current practices, perceptions of facilitators and barriers to screening for adequate contraception during …
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of female students regarding emergency contraception at Midlands State University, Zimbabwe
… However, the introduction of emergency contraception (EC) has served as the last chance tor wamen to avoid unintended pregnancies, though in countries like Zimbabwe the cause tor underutilisation of emergency contraception has been hardly investigated. Purpose: The main purpose of this …
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