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Contraception, punishment and women who use drugs
BACKGROUND In light of the recent debate on the use of financial incentives to promote long-acting contraception and sterilisation among women who use illicit drugs we discuss attitudes to contraception, pregnancy and parenting among Australian women who inject drugs. METHODS Qualitative interviews were conducted with 90 women of reproductive age about contraceptive use, preferences, reproduc...
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This article analyzes knowledge and use of contraceptive methods in women ages 10 to 49 years residing in the southern region of the city of São Paulo in 1992. A total of 1,157 childbearing-age women were studied, focusing on variables that might define them as to: knowledge in the use of contraceptive methods and reasons for choosing a given method. We observed that 86% of the women referred k...
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INTRODUCTION Emergency contraception (EC) reduces women's risk for pregnancy after unprotected intercourse, and women's awareness of the method is increasingly important for expanding access. However, knowledge of EC alone does not predict use, and few population data exist to describe EC use among those aware of the method. METHODS Using data from the 2003 California Health Interview Survey,...
متن کاملReproductive knowledge and use of contraception among women with diabetes.
BACKGROUND Poorly controlled diabetes is associated with poor maternal and fetal outcomes, yet many women become pregnant before establishing control. Reducing unintended pregnancies is a vital step towards improving perinatal and maternal morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVES To assess the reproductive knowledge and use of contraception in women of reproductive age attending diabetes outpatien...
متن کاملEmpowerment of Pregnant Women
Introduction: Empowerment during pregnancy is defined as a sense of self- fulfillment and increased independence, promotion of interaction with individuals and environment leading to an increase in the spontaneous psychological energy to achieve successful pregnancy and childbirth. Education during pregnancy empowers women for better adjustment confronting physical and emotional changes assoc...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal Armed Forces India
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0377-1237
DOI: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2013.12.014