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WEBContraception and Reproductive Medicine is an online, open-access, peer reviewed journal that is designed to promote the advancement of contraceptive technology and general reproductive medicine particularly in the areas of education, effectiveness, safety, research interest, improved or new technologies, non-contraceptive benefits, and long-term health.
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WEBCorrection: Unintended pregnancy and contraceptive use among women in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis. Kelemu Abebe Gelaw, Yibeltal Assefa Atalay and Natnael Atnafu Gebeyehu. Contraception and Reproductive Medicine 2023 8 :59. Correction Published on: 7 December 2023.
State of emergency contraception in the U.S., 2018
WEBLevonorgestrel (LNG) is a progestin-only emergency contraception pill (ECP) that should be taken orally as soon as possible, within a 72-h window following sexual intercourse, although some studies suggest moderate efficacy up to 120 h post-coitus [11,12,13,14].It is sold in the United States as Plan B One-Step® (1.5 mg) as a single …
A continuum of individual-level factors that influence modern
WEBSouth Africa faces numerous sexual and reproductive health challenges that can be mitigated with contraceptive use. Contraceptive use is defined and measured as use, non-use, or discontinued use. Research has shown that there are expanded definitions of use beyond these categories. Identifying such categories may assist in a better …
Use and awareness of emergency contraceptives among women …
WEBEmergency contraception (EC) is a method used to avoid pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse. Emergency contraceptives can reduce the risk of unintended pregnancy by up to over 95% when taken within 72 h of sexual intercourse. EC is helpful to women who have experienced method failure, incorrect use of …
Knowledge and attitudes towards contraceptives among …
WEBBackground Despite endorsements supporting the use of intrauterine devices (IUDs) for adolescents and young adult women (AYA), they have limited knowledge about them Male partners can influence contraceptive decisions, however their perceived knowledge about IUDs is lower than their objective knowledge. We aim to establish …
Unintended pregnancy and contraceptive use among women in …
WEBUnintended pregnancy is a leading cause of maternal mortality associated with abortion, inadequate contraceptive use, contraceptive failure, and contraceptive discontinuation in low- and middle-income countries. Most unintended pregnancies occur in regions with limited availability of maternal health services, resulting in a significant …
Psychological side effects of hormonal contraception: a disconnect
WEBExisting literature about the psychological side effects of hormonal contraception (HC) is limited. The goal of this study is to better characterize patients’ subjective experiences with HC, its side effects, and contraception counseling. This is a cross-sectional, survey-based study using a convenience sample of patients who had …
Individual and community level factors for modern contraceptives
WEBBackground Modern contraceptive has been identified as a key strategy to control unintended pregnancy, protect the health of the mother and child, and promote women wellbeing. Despite this and increasingly wider availability of modern contraceptives, however, there are still high levels of unmet need for birth interspacing and …
Quality of family planning services and associated factors
WEBIntroduction Improving the quality of care has been a necessary goal for family planning programs worldwide. Even though extensive work has been done, the contraceptive prevalence rate is still low (41% in Ethiopia, 30.5% in Dire Dawa) and the unmet need for contraception is high (26%) in Ethiopia. Moreover, quality of care in …
Are higher unintended pregnancy rates among minorities a result …
WEBIn 2011, the rates of unintended pregnancy among African-American, Hispanic and Caucasian women that ended in birth were 33, 31, and 17% respectively in the United States [].Using data from the National Survey of Family Growth from 2006 to 2010, Kim et al. observed 50% of the 3577 pregnancies were unintended [].The study …
Knowledge and attitudes towards contraceptives among …
WEBAssuming that the expected prevalence of knowledge of the copper IUD among adolescents aged 13 to 23 years old is 50%, we estimated that a sample size of approximately 100 subjects would provide us with a two-sided 95% confi-dence interval for the true prevalence that would extend 10% from the observed prevalence.
Perceived motivators, knowledge, attitude, self-reported and
WEBBackground Unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) inclusive, have remained to be a significant public health challenges among young people, especially across middle and low-income countries. Self-efficacy on the right ways of using condoms appears to be effective …
Assessment of menstrual hygiene management knowledge, …
WEBMenstruation is a normal part of the female reproductive cycle and biological maturation that begins at puberty, and menstrual hygiene is basic to the dignity and well-being of women and girls as well as an essential component of the basic hygiene, sanitation, and reproductive health services to which each woman and girl has a right …
Determinant of emergency contraceptive practice among female …
WEBDespite Ethiopia’s government’s commitment to alleviating unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortion by increasing holistic reproductive health service accessibility, the rate of unwanted pregnancy among female students in the universities is distressing and becoming a multisectoral concern. Therefore, this systematic review …
Determinants of implanon discontinuation among women in …
WEBThe main public health problem that has a significant impact on the high fertility rate, unintended pregnancies, and induced abortion is Implanon cessation. In addition to Implanon being underutilized in Ethiopia, the rate of cessation is higher among women who started using it. Nevertheless, little is known about the factors that lead to Implanon …
Contraception access during the COVID-19 pandemic
WEBOn December 8, 2019, the first case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was reported in Wuhan, China [].Chinese health authorities notified the World Health Organization (WHO) on December 31, 2019, and by January 30, 2020, WHO designated the outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern [].By June 10, 2020, over 7 million …
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Determinants of long act reversible contraceptive utilization …
WEBContraception is defined as the ability of individuals and couples to anticipate and reach their desired number of children through the use of contraceptive methods [].Contraceptive use is an important intervention for improving maternal and child health, preventing HIV infections, and improving the overall well-being of entire families through …
Prevalence of long-acting reversible contraceptive methods …
WEBPostpartum family planning is defined as the prevention of unintended pregnancy and closely spaced pregnancies through the first twelve months following childbirth. The immediate postpartum period is particularly favorable time to provide long-acting reversible contraception methods; and postpartum provision is safe and effective. …
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