نتایج جستجو برای: contraceptive behaviors

تعداد نتایج: 143774  

Journal: :Reproductive Health 2007
Iúri C Leite Neeru Gupta

BACKGROUND Contraceptive prevalence is relatively high in Brazil (55% among women of reproductive age). However, reversible methods account for less than half of the method mix and widespread differences persist across regions and social groups. This draws attention to the need for monitoring family planning service-related outcomes that might be linked with quality of care. The present study e...

Journal: :The journal of family planning and reproductive health care 2013
Sarah Duncan Fran Hawkins Noreen Desmond

BACKGROUND Establishing effective postnatal contraception is essential for HIV-seropositive women to avoid the risk of unwanted pregnancy and minimise HIV transmission to HIV-seronegative partners. The authors describe their experience of providing postnatal contraception to HIV-seropositive women who attend a community-based integrated sexual health clinic. METHODS The authors performed a re...

Journal: :The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2007
J Power R French F Cowan

BACKGROUND Implantable methods of contraception offer long-acting reversible contraception. Their uptake rate in comparison to other contraceptive methods, particularly in developed countries, has historically been low. OBJECTIVES To assess the contraceptive effectiveness, tolerability and acceptability of subdermal implants in comparison to other reversible contraceptive methods. SEARCH ST...

2014
CA Iyoke FO Ezugwu OL Lawani GO Ugwu LO Ajah SG Mba

PURPOSE To describe the methods preferred for contraception, evaluate preferences and adherence to modern contraceptive methods, and determine the factors associated with contraceptive choices among tertiary students in South East Nigeria. METHODS A questionnaire-based cross-sectional study of sexual habits, knowledge of contraceptive methods, and patterns of contraceptive choices among a poo...

Journal: :Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine 1998
S F Delbanco M L Parker M McIntosh S Kannel T Hoff F H Stewart

OBJECTIVE To determine American teenagers' awareness of and knowledge about emergency contraceptive pills and their likelihood to use them. METHODS We conducted a nationally representative telephone survey between March 28, 1996, and May 5, 1996, of 1510 teenagers (757 girls and 753 boys), aged 12 to 18 years, living in the continental United States in households with telephones. The sample o...

2011
Binyam Bogale Mekitie Wondafrash Tizta Tilahun Eshetu Girma

BACKGROUND Women in developing countries are either under collective decision making with their partners or completely rely on the male partner's decision on issues that affect their reproductive live. Identifying the major barriers of married women's decision making power on contraceptive use has significant relevance for planning contextually appropriate family planning interventions. The obj...

Journal: :Human reproduction update 2015
Luis Bahamondes M Valeria Bahamondes Lee P Shulman

BACKGROUND Most contraceptive methods present benefits beyond contraception; however, despite a large body of evidence, many healthcare professionals (HCPs), users and potential users are unaware of those benefits. This review evaluates the evidence for non-contraceptive benefits of hormonal and non-hormonal contraceptive methods. METHODS We searched the medical publications in PubMed, POPLIN...

Journal: Evidence Based Care 2012

Background: Among the non-surgical methods of preventing conception, taking oral contraceptive pills is the most common way. Some of the studies have shown that contraceptive pills due to containing estrogen and progesterone cause lipid peroxidation and as a consequence increase the level of oxidative stress. Aim: To compare the level of plasma Malone dialdehide in LD contraceptive pill and con...

Journal: :The Medical journal of Australia 2003
John F Kerin

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 intrauterine device and polyurethane female condoms. Contraceptive options which may soon be introduced i...

2012
Jennifer A. Robinson Roxanne Jamshidi Anne E. Burke

BACKGROUND Preventing unintended pregnancy in HIV-positive women can significantly reduce maternal-to-child HIV transmission as well as improve the woman's overall health. Hormonal contraceptives are safe and effective means to avoid unintended pregnancy, but there is concern that coadministration of antiretroviral drugs may alter contraceptive efficacy. MATERIALS AND METHODS We performed a l...

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