The passage of the Virginia Sterilization Act of 1924 [4] demonstrates how science has been used to drive policy throughout history. In the case of the Virginia sterilization [5] law, the science used to draft the law was based on the principles of eugenics [6]. With the help of Harry Laughlin?s Model Sterilization Law [7], the state of Virginia was able to pass its own law allowing sterilizati...

STUDY OBJECTIVE To assess the learning curve using a virtual reality simulator for hysteroscopic sterilization with the Essure method. DESIGN Prospective multicenter study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). SETTING University and teaching hospital in the Netherlands. PARTICIPANTS Thirty novices (medical students) and five experts (gynecologists who had performed >150 Essure steril...

The passage of the Virginia Sterilization Act of 1924 [4] demonstrates how science has been used to drive policy throughout history. In the case of the Virginia sterilization [5] law, the science used to draft the law was based on the principles of eugenics [6]. With the help of Harry Laughlin?s Model Sterilization Law [7], the state of Virginia was able to pass its own law allowing sterilizati...

Over 170 million couples worldwide use surgical sterilization as a safe and reliable method of contraception. In the United States, sterilization is the most commonly used method among married or formerly married women. An estimated 640,000 female sterilization procedures and 500.000 male sterilization procedures are performed each year ( 1, 2). In 1988. sterilizations accounted for 39% of cont...

Voluntary sterilization is the most prevalent method of fertility regulation, and its use is widespread in both developed and developing countries. The estimated number of couples controlling their fertility through sterilization has increased dramatically from 15 million in 197Oi to 100 million in 1980.” The country reporting the highest prevalence of use is the United States, where 31.3% of m...

BACKGROUND Despite the high rates of reported sterilization use among women who have spent time in correctional facilities, little is known about the context in which women in this population choose this option. The objective of our study was to use both quantitative and qualitative methods to understand factors associated with sterilization use among women leaving a U.S. jail. METHODS We adm...

introduction: as a key member of the healthcare workforce, nurses play an important role in patient care. n ursing care performance, especially sterilization, is of significant importance in provision of health and prevention of complications such as hospital infections. this study aimed to investigate nurses’ performance concerning sterilization while performing nursing techniques in icu wards...

Access to sterilization is a critical need for global healthcare, as it is one of the prerequisites for safe surgical care. Lack of sterilization capability has driven up healthcare infection rates as well as limited access to healthcare, especially in low-resource environments. Sterilization technology has for the most part been static and none of the established sterilization methods has been...

The present study, through a bibliographic research, has the intention to highlighting relevance of nursing professional in Material and Sterilization Center hospital institutions. Understanding that CME corresponds "heart" hospital, role nurses working this space is paramount importance, given their responsibility participation, coordination, execution, supervision evaluation all stages proces...

: The copper T intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) is a widely used reversible method all over the world today. They are effective and recommended for use up to 10 years. Intrauterine as spacing in many couples. Some of causes removal include desire pregnancy sterilization etc. To determine efficacy T(Cu T) 380 A method. indications discontinuation Cu A. identify difficulties faced during ...