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Etonogestrel implant failure in a woman taking thyroid hormone replacement: A case report.
Moylan A, Brown J, Chen MJ, Creinin MD. Moylan A, et al. Case Rep Womens Health. 2025 Jan 17;45:e00687. doi: 10.1016/j.crwh.2025.e00687. eCollection 2025 Mar. Case Rep Womens Health. 2025. PMID: 39901894 Free PMC article.
The etonogestrel implant is known to have high contraceptive efficacy for up to 5 years. This case report describes etonogestrel implant failure during year 4 of use in a patient with a normal body mass index. ...
The etonogestrel implant is known to have high contraceptive efficacy for up to 5 years. This case report describes etonogestr …
Contraception use and pregnancy in women receiving a 2-dose Ebola vaccine in Rwanda: A retrospective analysis of UMURINZI vaccination campaign data.
Ingabire R, Nyombayire J, Mazzei A, Mazarati JB, Noben J, Katwere M, Parker R, Nsanzimana S, Wall KM, Sharkey T, Sayinzoga F, Tichacek A, Hammoud N, Martinson E, Magod B, Allen S, Karita E. Ingabire R, et al. PLoS Med. 2025 Feb 11;22(2):e1004508. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004508. eCollection 2025 Feb. PLoS Med. 2025. PMID: 39932900 Free PMC article.
Sixty-six percent (66.6%, n = 31,675) were not using modern contraception at baseline and 19.1% (n = 9,082) were using hormonal implants, 10.9% (n = 5,204) injectables, 2.9% (n = 1,393) oral contraceptive pills (OCPs), and 0.5% (n = 231) intrauterine devic
Sixty-six percent (66.6%, n = 31,675) were not using modern contraception at baseline and 19.1% (n = 9,082) were using hormonal im
Evaluating the fidelity of AI-generated information on long-acting reversible contraceptive methods.
Riley G, Wang E, Flynn C, Lopez A, Sridhar A. Riley G, et al. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2025 Feb 6:1-4. doi: 10.1080/13625187.2025.2450011. Online ahead of print. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2025. PMID: 39912404 Free article.
The study aims to assess the accuracy of current long-acting reversible contraception information provided by ChatGPT. METHODS: We presented a set of 8 frequently-asked questions about long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) to ChatGPT, repeated over three disti …
The study aims to assess the accuracy of current long-acting reversible contraception information provided by ChatGPT. METHODS: We pr …
Histomorphological Changes in the Canine Epididymis During Downregulation and Recovery After Deslorelin Treatment.
Greiner H, Körber H, Packeiser EM, Focks I, Aslan S, Ay S, Findik M, Saral G, Akal E, Fontaine C, Goericke-Pesch S. Greiner H, et al. Reprod Domest Anim. 2025 Feb;60(2):e70013. doi: 10.1111/rda.70013. Reprod Domest Anim. 2025. PMID: 39936328 Free PMC article.
Slow-release GnRH agonist implants containing deslorelin (SRI) are registered for temporary suppression of male fertility. ...Therefore, twenty-nine healthy male dogs were treated with a 4.7 mg SRI for five months. Subsequent to implant removal, groups of 4-5 dogs w …
Slow-release GnRH agonist implants containing deslorelin (SRI) are registered for temporary suppression of male fertility. ...Therefo …
Knowledge of contraceptive methods among deaf women: a qualitative study.
Barbosa GF, Fernandes Berto L, Teixeira de Araujo Moraes SD, Ferreira-Filho ES, Bahamondes L, Chada Baracat E, Soares-Junior JM, Sorpreso ICE. Barbosa GF, et al. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2025 Feb;30(1):20-26. doi: 10.1080/13625187.2024.2429373. Epub 2024 Dec 13. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2025. PMID: 39671001 Free article.
Concerning long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), 16 (57%) were aware about intrauterine devices and 7 (25%) with subdermal implants. ...CONCLUSION: In our sample of deaf women, condoms and oral contraceptives were identified more often and wer …
Concerning long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), 16 (57%) were aware about intrauterine devices and 7 (25%) with subd …
Discontinuation of long-acting reversible contraception: a retrospective Dutch study in general practice.
Teunissen TAM, Lagro-Janssen ALM, Sturkenboom D, Akkermans RP, Uijen AA. Teunissen TAM, et al. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2025 Feb;30(1):33-38. doi: 10.1080/13625187.2024.2415361. Epub 2024 Oct 18. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2025. PMID: 39422646 Free article.
Discontinuation rates were 22% for levonorgestrel intra-uterine systems (LNG-IUS) 52 mg, 25% for LNG-IUS 19.5 mg, 39% for copper IUDs and 47% for subdermal implants. Common reasons for discontinuation were: alterations in bleeding pattern (68%), abdominal pain (32%), heada …
Discontinuation rates were 22% for levonorgestrel intra-uterine systems (LNG-IUS) 52 mg, 25% for LNG-IUS 19.5 mg, 39% for copper IUDs and 47 …
Simultaneous removal of impalpable implants in both the left and the right arm - a case report and implications for their use in low-resource settings.
Goldstuck ND, Mjuleka P. Goldstuck ND, et al. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2025 Feb;30(1):39-41. doi: 10.1080/13625187.2024.2413615. Epub 2024 Oct 16. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2025. PMID: 39411926 Free article.
Implanon NXT() is a single rod contraceptive implant that is a long-acting reversible contraceptive method. Placement and removal is usually simple if the instructions of use are followed. ...This case highlights some of the problems with the provision of …
Implanon NXT() is a single rod contraceptive implant that is a long-acting reversible contraceptive method. Placement a …
A nurse-led model of care to improve access to contraception and abortion in rural general practice: Co-design with consumers and providers.
Moulton JE, Arefadib N, Botfield JR, Freilich K, Tomnay J, Bateson D, Black KI, Norman WV, Mazza D. Moulton JE, et al. J Adv Nurs. 2025 Feb;81(2):1019-1037. doi: 10.1111/jan.16299. Epub 2024 Jul 2. J Adv Nurs. 2025. PMID: 38953531 Free PMC article.
AIM: To describe key features of a co-designed nurse-led model of care intended to improve access to early medication abortion and long-acting reversible contraception in rural Australian general practice. DESIGN: Co-design methodology informed by the Experience-Based Co-D …
AIM: To describe key features of a co-designed nurse-led model of care intended to improve access to early medication abortion and long-acti …
Subdermal contraceptive implant migration to pulmonary artery branch.
Kareem T, Frain D, Raza S, Watson NA. Kareem T, et al. BMJ Case Rep. 2025 Jan 30;18(1):e262771. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2024-262771. BMJ Case Rep. 2025. PMID: 39884745 Free PMC article.
Subdermal contraceptive implants are now commonly used throughout the world. One of the rare complications of these implants is migration to the lungs due to misplacement of the implant during insertion, with only a limited number of cases documented. …
Subdermal contraceptive implants are now commonly used throughout the world. One of the rare complications of these implant
Factors associated with male acceptance of modern contraceptive methods. A descriptive cross-sectional study in a peri-urban municipality.
Anaman-Torgbor JA, Anaman MFNA, Kale ER, Konlan KD. Anaman-Torgbor JA, et al. Contracept Reprod Med. 2025 Jan 26;10(1):7. doi: 10.1186/s40834-025-00338-7. Contracept Reprod Med. 2025. PMID: 39865293 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: The majority of the respondents identified that contraceptives are used to prevent pregnancy (91.19%), and also identified the following as birth control commodities: birth control pills (64.94%), female condoms (15.71%), intrauterine devices - IUDs (4.79%) …
RESULTS: The majority of the respondents identified that contraceptives are used to prevent pregnancy (91.19%), and also identified t …
Knowledge and attitude of deaf women in relation to contraceptive methods: A systematic review.
Barbosa GF, Ferreira-Filho ES, Quintão LA, Berto LF, de Almeida PG, Baracat EC, Bahamondes L, Soares-Junior JM, Sorpreso ICE. Barbosa GF, et al. Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2025 Jan 25;80:100558. doi: 10.1016/j.clinsp.2024.100558. eCollection 2025. Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2025. PMID: 39864316 Free PMC article. Review.
Nine studies showed withdrawal, condoms, and oral contraceptives as the best methods that deaf women know. Five studies showed low knowledge about intrauterine devices and subdermal implants. ...The barriers most mentioned in the eight articles for the use of …
Nine studies showed withdrawal, condoms, and oral contraceptives as the best methods that deaf women know. Five studies showed low kn …
Factors associated with the discontinuation of modern contraceptive methods among lactating women in nine West African high-fertility countries: findings of the most recent demographic and health surveys.
Coulibaly A, Baguiya A, Kpebo D, Zango A, Tougri H, Garanet F, Kouanda S. Coulibaly A, et al. Arch Public Health. 2025 Jan 20;83(1):16. doi: 10.1186/s13690-025-01506-6. Arch Public Health. 2025. PMID: 39833909 Free PMC article.

In addition, compared to implant users, women using pills (aPR = 3.06; 95% CI [2.24-4.16]; p < 0.001), those using injectables (aPR = 2.80; 95% CI [2.16-3.62]; p < 0.001), and women whose partners used condoms (aPR = 2.30; 95% CI [1.47-3.59]; p < 0.001) were more

In addition, compared to implant users, women using pills (aPR = 3.06; 95% CI [2.24-4.16]; p < 0.001), those using injectables (aP

Investigations of Long-Acting Formulations in Children, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review.
Bertagnolli L, Deng Z, Davy-Rothwell M, Abrams EJ, Flexner C, Weld ED. Bertagnolli L, et al. Pharmaceutics. 2025 Jan 15;17(1):113. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics17010113. Pharmaceutics. 2025. PMID: 39861760 Free PMC article. Review.
Background/Objectives: Long-acting and extended-release drug delivery strategies have greatly improved treatment for a variety of medical conditions. ...We conducted a systematic review of all clinical studies involving the use of a long-acting intramuscular injection or …
Background/Objectives: Long-acting and extended-release drug delivery strategies have greatly improved treatment for a variety of med …
Etonogestrel.
[No authors listed] [No authors listed] 2025 Jan 15. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; 2006–. 2025 Jan 15. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; 2006–. PMID: 30000572 Free Books & Documents. Review.
Etonogestrel is available in the United States in a combination contraceptive vaginal ring (NuvaRing) that releases 120 mcg of etonogestrel and 15 mcg of ethinyl estradiol daily, and subcutaneous implants (Implanon, Nexplanon) that release etonogestrel at a decreasi …
Etonogestrel is available in the United States in a combination contraceptive vaginal ring (NuvaRing) that releases 120 mcg of etonog …
Prenatal bisphenol A and/or diethylhexyl phthalate exposure followed by adult estradiol treatment affects behavior and brain monoamines in female rat offspring.
Kaimal A, Hooversmith JM, Al Mansi MH, Cherry AD, Garrity JT, Holmes PV, MohanKumar PS, MohanKumar SMJ. Kaimal A, et al. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2025 Jan 6;15:1479838. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2024.1479838. eCollection 2024. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2025. PMID: 39839474 Free PMC article.
Additionally, fluctuating levels of endogenous estrogens, as seen during pregnancy, or the use of oral contraceptives, can further elevate this risk. This study examines the cumulative effects of prenatal EDC exposure combined with chronic low-dose 17beta-estradiol (E2) tr …
Additionally, fluctuating levels of endogenous estrogens, as seen during pregnancy, or the use of oral contraceptives, can further el …
Medical therapy to treat obesity and optimize fertility in women of reproductive age: a narrative review.
Duah J, Seifer DB. Duah J, et al. Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2025 Jan 6;23(1):2. doi: 10.1186/s12958-024-01339-y. Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2025. PMID: 39762910 Free PMC article. Review.
Adverse conception outcomes are multifactorial, ranging from poor oocyte quality and implantation issues to miscarriages and fetal health issues. However, with the advent of novel pharmacologic agents, significant weight loss can be achieved, improving the chances o …
Adverse conception outcomes are multifactorial, ranging from poor oocyte quality and implantation issues to miscarriages and fetal he …
Effect of an Intensive Nurse Home Visiting Program on Postpartum Contraceptive Use and Birth Spacing: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Steenland MW, Oviedo D, Bates MA, Zhou A, Zera C, Baicker K, McConnell MA. Steenland MW, et al. Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Jan 1;145(1):3-12. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005786. Epub 2024 Nov 14. Obstet Gynecol. 2025. PMID: 39671266 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
The secondary outcomes were birth intervals of less than 15 and 24 months, receipt of a contraceptive implant or intrauterine device (IUD) immediately postpartum, any contraceptive use and receipt of a family planning visit (at both 6 weeks and 1 year postpar …
The secondary outcomes were birth intervals of less than 15 and 24 months, receipt of a contraceptive implant or intrauterine …
Duration of efficacy and effect of implant location in adult queens treated with a 9.4 mg deslorelin subcutaneous implant.
Baldan A, Pereira M, Pedrotti V, Ferro S, Gelli D, Milani C, A M, Fontaine C, De Benedictis GM, Stelletta C, Romagnoli S. Baldan A, et al. Theriogenology. 2025 Jan 1;231:190-196. doi: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2024.10.021. Epub 2024 Oct 22. Theriogenology. 2025. PMID: 39467341 Free article.
Deslorelin is a GnRH-agonist used off-label for contraception in female cats. Little is known about duration and safety of the 9.4 mg subcutaneous implant in the queen as well as its efficacy when placed periumbilically. ...The average duration of action of the 9.4 …
Deslorelin is a GnRH-agonist used off-label for contraception in female cats. Little is known about duration and safety of the 9.4 mg …
Menstrual Suppression.
Buck E, McNally L, Vadakekut ES, Jenkins SM. Buck E, et al. 2024 Jun 7. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan–. 2024 Jun 7. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan–. PMID: 37276279 Free Books & Documents.
Medication-induced secondary amenorrhea is the use of hormonal contraceptives or other medications to decrease menses or achieve amenorrhea purposefully. ...The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) released a clinical consensus on general approaches t …
Medication-induced secondary amenorrhea is the use of hormonal contraceptives or other medications to decrease menses or achieve amen …
Vasectomy.
Stormont G, Deibert CM. Stormont G, et al. 2023 Apr 10. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan–. 2023 Apr 10. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan–. PMID: 31751094 Free Books & Documents.
There are many options to prevent pregnancy: abstinence, withdrawal method, condoms, spermicidal solutions, diaphragms, cervical cups, intrauterine devices, oral contraceptive pills, long-acting hormonal implants, depo injections, lactation amenorrhea method, …
There are many options to prevent pregnancy: abstinence, withdrawal method, condoms, spermicidal solutions, diaphragms, cervical cups, intra …
Tubal Sterilization.
Marino S, Canela CD, Jenkins SM, Nama N. Marino S, et al. 2024 Feb 16. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan–. 2024 Feb 16. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan–. PMID: 29262077 Free Books & Documents.
Tubal sterilization is the intentional occlusion or partial or complete removal of the fallopian tubes to provide permanent contraception in females. Sterilization is highly effective at preventing pregnancy and is the most commonly used form of contraception worldw …
Tubal sterilization is the intentional occlusion or partial or complete removal of the fallopian tubes to provide permanent contraception
Migrated intra-uterine device to infra-umbilical skin: a rare case report.
Addis NA, Sibhat YA, Molla YD, Mengestu WN, Seid AS, Damite MA, Worku MA. Addis NA, et al. BMC Womens Health. 2024 Dec 30;24(1):672. doi: 10.1186/s12905-024-03522-0. BMC Womens Health. 2024. PMID: 39736668 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: IUDs are effective, reversible and safe methods of contraception. The mechanism of action of IUDs as a group is inducing endometrial atrophy, apoptosis, altering tubal motility; preventing sperm permeability, fertilization, and implantation. Complicati …
INTRODUCTION: IUDs are effective, reversible and safe methods of contraception. The mechanism of action of IUDs as a group is inducin …
Postabortion contraceptive use among women in Nepal: results from a longitudinal cohort study.
Karki S, Puri MC, Magar AA, Foster DG, Raifman S, Maharjan D, Diamond-Smith N. Karki S, et al. Reprod Health. 2024 Dec 24;21(1):197. doi: 10.1186/s12978-024-01931-w. Reprod Health. 2024. PMID: 39719611 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Although the Government of Nepal has developed strategies to integrate contraceptive services with abortion care to better meet the contraceptive needs of women, data indicate that significant gaps in services remain. ...RESULTS: Results show that afte …
INTRODUCTION: Although the Government of Nepal has developed strategies to integrate contraceptive services with abortion care to bet …
Intrauterine device (IUD) migration completely into the abdominal cavity and half into the bladder to form a stone: a case report and mini-review.
Yu F, Chen M, Cao H, Yang G, Wang W, Wang Y. Yu F, et al. BMC Urol. 2024 Dec 23;24(1):280. doi: 10.1186/s12894-024-01676-5. BMC Urol. 2024. PMID: 39710656 Free PMC article. Review.
The intrauterine device (IUD) is an important and highly effective means of contraception. Migration of the IUD, post implantation, out of the uterus is an infrequent complication, and its subsequent migration into the urinary bladder with formation of secondary bla …
The intrauterine device (IUD) is an important and highly effective means of contraception. Migration of the IUD, post implantation
Impact of prior levonorgestrel intrauterine device use at the time of embryo transfer.
Vanderhoff A, Lanes A, Ginsburg E. Vanderhoff A, et al. Reprod Fertil. 2024 Dec 20;5(4):e240099. doi: 10.1530/RAF-24-0099. Print 2024 Oct 1. Reprod Fertil. 2024. PMID: 39541166 Free PMC article.
ABSTRACT: Our objective is to investigate whether infertile women with a history of levonorgestrel intrauterine device (LNG IUD) use have impaired endometrial growth and pregnancy rates after embryo transfer. This is a retrospective cohort study at a single academic medica …
ABSTRACT: Our objective is to investigate whether infertile women with a history of levonorgestrel intrauterine device (LNG IUD) use have im …
Family planning behavior before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kazakov J, Fogel J, Lowery TS, Tetrokalashvili M. Kazakov J, et al. J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc. 2024 Dec 10;25(4):200-206. doi: 10.4274/jtgga.galenos.2024.2024-3-2. J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc. 2024. PMID: 39658873 Free PMC article.
There was a greater percentage of follow-up visits for any contraception (p=0.02) and IUD (p=0.02) use during COV-VACNO and COV-VACAV than COV-PRE. CONCLUSION: When COVID-19 vaccines were unavailable, there were higher odds for use of implants. Once COVID-19 vaccine …
There was a greater percentage of follow-up visits for any contraception (p=0.02) and IUD (p=0.02) use during COV-VACNO and COV-VACAV …
Estrogen, progestin, and beyond: thrombotic risk and contraceptive choices.
Skeith L, Bates SM. Skeith L, et al. Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program. 2024 Dec 6;2024(1):644-651. doi: 10.1182/hematology.2024000591. Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program. 2024. PMID: 39644023 Free PMC article. Review.
Transdermal patch and vaginal ring users have similar or higher VTE risk as combined oral contraceptive users. Progestin-only agents have varying VTE risk. While depot medroxyprogesterone acetate appears to increase VTE risk, the levonorgestrel-based intrauterine sy …
Transdermal patch and vaginal ring users have similar or higher VTE risk as combined oral contraceptive users. Progestin-only agen
Influence of menstrual- and hormonal contraceptive cycle on self-reported symptom severity and recovery measures across an annual season in female endurance athletes: The FENDURA project.
Engseth TP, Osborne JO, Solli GS, Morseth B, Andersson EP, De Martin Topranin V, Taylor M, Noordhof DA, Sandbakk Ø, Welde B. Engseth TP, et al. J Sports Sci. 2024 Dec 5:1-11. doi: 10.1080/02640414.2024.2434347. Online ahead of print. J Sports Sci. 2024. PMID: 39639446 Free article.
Athletes were grouped as: intrauterine system (IUS)-, implant-, progestin-only oral contraceptive (POC)-, combined oral contraceptive (COC)- and non-HC users. All groups reported higher symptom severity during bleeding compared to pre-bleeding and non-bleedin …
Athletes were grouped as: intrauterine system (IUS)-, implant-, progestin-only oral contraceptive (POC)-, combined oral con
Molecular response of canine testis to GnRH agonist: Insights into AR, HIF-1α, and HSPs expression during arrest and recovery of spermatogenesis.
Vasetska A, Packeiser EM, Körber H, Aslan S, Ay S, Findik M, Binli F, Selçuk M, Speiser-Fontaine C, Goericke-Pesch S. Vasetska A, et al. Cell Stress Chaperones. 2024 Dec 2;30(1):9-21. doi: 10.1016/j.cstres.2024.11.007. Online ahead of print. Cell Stress Chaperones. 2024. PMID: 39631561 Free PMC article.
Slow-release gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist implants are frequently used for contraception in male dogs. Although the effects are fully reversible, there is still concern about the safety of the implant's mode of action. ...Our results w …
Slow-release gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist implants are frequently used for contraception in male dogs. Althou …
Role of estradiol level before progesterone start on outcomes of frozen embryo transfer; a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Jahromi BN, Pourgholam F, Parsanezhad ME, Amuee S, Zaree A, Namazi N, Doostfatemeh S, Ghanadan E. Jahromi BN, et al. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024 Dec 2;9(1):64. doi: 10.1186/s40834-024-00326-3. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024. PMID: 39617938 Free PMC article. Review.
Estradiol (E2) levels on the day progesterone starts may negatively impact implantation, ongoing pregnancy, and live birth rates in frozen embryo transfer (FET). Overall, while the picture isn't entirely clear, some evidence suggests maintaining estradiol levels wit …
Estradiol (E2) levels on the day progesterone starts may negatively impact implantation, ongoing pregnancy, and live birth rates in f …
Predictors of time to unplanned implanon discontinuation in the first year of application at public hospitals in North Shoa, Central Ethiopia: using acceleration failure time model.
Oyato BT, Abasimel HZ, Tufa DG, Gesisa HI, Hussein D, Chuko BM. Oyato BT, et al. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024 Dec 2;9(1):65. doi: 10.1186/s40834-024-00321-8. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024. PMID: 39617934 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Contraceptive discontinuation has become a widespread issue on a global basis. Implants, of which Implanon is the most popular, are only the second most widely used form of modern contraceptive in Ethiopia. ...
INTRODUCTION: Contraceptive discontinuation has become a widespread issue on a global basis. Implants, of which Implanon is th …
Contraceptive Care Visit Objectives and Outcomes: Evidence From Burkina Faso, Pakistan, and Tanzania.
Moucheraud C, Wollum A, Brooks M, Shah M, Gipson J, Wagner Z. Moucheraud C, et al. Stud Fam Plann. 2024 Dec;55(4):315-332. doi: 10.1111/sifp.12279. Epub 2024 Dec 3. Stud Fam Plann. 2024. PMID: 39627833 Free PMC article.
Globally, care experiences of the growing population of contraceptive users are not well-understood. We leverage a large client dataset (n = 71,602) from three countries (Burkina Faso, Pakistan, and Tanzania) to characterize contraceptive services sought (visit obje …
Globally, care experiences of the growing population of contraceptive users are not well-understood. We leverage a large client datas …
Sexual choking/strangulation and its association with condom and contraceptive use: Findings from a survey of students at a university in the Midwestern United States.
Herbenick D, Fu TC, Patterson Perry C, Guerra-Reyes L, Eastman-Mueller H, Svetina Valdivia D. Herbenick D, et al. Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2024 Dec;56(4):358-367. doi: 10.1111/psrh.12285. Epub 2024 Sep 26. Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2024. PMID: 39327226 Free PMC article.
No research has examined the relationship between being choked during consensual sex and the use of external condoms and other contraceptives. METHODS: We administered a cross-sectional campus-representative survey to 4989 undergraduate students at a large public Midwester …
No research has examined the relationship between being choked during consensual sex and the use of external condoms and other contracept
Patient experiences switching from in-clinic to self-administration of injectable contraception in two Western US states.
Newmark RL, Hodge CC, Shih G, Karlin J. Newmark RL, et al. Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2024 Dec;56(4):347-357. doi: 10.1111/psrh.12278. Epub 2024 Jul 4. Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2024. PMID: 38965382 Free PMC article.
Most participants (n = 10) were between the ages of 20 and 39 and the majority (n = 12) used DMPA primarily for contraception. Most (n = 13) described self-administered DMPA-SC as "very easy" or "somewhat easy" to use and reported greater convenience, decreased pain, fewer …
Most participants (n = 10) were between the ages of 20 and 39 and the majority (n = 12) used DMPA primarily for contraception. Most ( …
Progestogen only contraception in women with congenital heart disease.
Baró-Mariné F, Pijuan-Domènech A, Goya MDM, Suárez-Edo E, Miranda-Barrio B, Dos-Subirà L, Pancorbo ML, Ferreira-Gonzalez I, Carreras-Moratonas E. Baró-Mariné F, et al. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2024 Dec;44(1):2320296. doi: 10.1080/01443615.2024.2320296. Epub 2024 Mar 11. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2024. PMID: 38466189 Free article.
We studied both short-acting reversible contraceptives (SARCs), oral progestin-only pills (POPs) and long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs): intrauterine devices (IUD-IPs) and subdermal implants both impregnated with progestogens (SI-IPs). ...We …
We studied both short-acting reversible contraceptives (SARCs), oral progestin-only pills (POPs) and long-acting reversible contra
Successful Fertility Preservation in a Case of Low-Grade Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma: A Multidisciplinary Approach Through the Oncofertility Network.
Ooi K, Wakimoto Y, Oki N, Sakata M, Mabuchi S. Ooi K, et al. Cureus. 2024 Nov 26;16(11):e74539. doi: 10.7759/cureus.74539. eCollection 2024 Nov. Cureus. 2024. PMID: 39735098 Free PMC article.
Once the contraceptive mandate had been concluded, the implantation of the first thawed embryo during a hormone replacement cycle led to a viable pregnancy and the subsequent birth of a healthy child by cesarean section. Similarly, during the contraceptive
Once the contraceptive mandate had been concluded, the implantation of the first thawed embryo during a hormone replace …
Modern contraceptive utilization among street beggar women in the Sidama region of Ethiopia using bayesian model approach.
Marine BT, Zewde MG. Marine BT, et al. Reprod Health. 2024 Nov 18;21(1):163. doi: 10.1186/s12978-024-01905-y. Reprod Health. 2024. PMID: 39558357 Free PMC article.
The primary goal of contraception is to inhibit the fertilization of an egg by sperm or to prevent the implantation of a fertilized egg in the uterus. ...RESULT: The study found that 38.9% of street women in the Sidama region used modern contraceptives, prima …
The primary goal of contraception is to inhibit the fertilization of an egg by sperm or to prevent the implantation of a ferti …
Risk of early etonogestrel and levonorgestrel implant discontinuation in adolescents and adults.
Chandi C, Uaamnuichai S, Phutrakool P, Wongwikrom W, Puapornpong P, Kaewthawon N, Jaisamrarn U, Santibenchakul S. Chandi C, et al. BMC Public Health. 2024 Nov 18;24(1):3204. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-20681-9. BMC Public Health. 2024. PMID: 39558299 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Etonogestrel and levonorgestrel implants are effective for 3 and 5 years of contraception, respectively. The removal of contraceptive implants before the due date, also known as implant early discontinuation, contributes to unplanned …
BACKGROUND: Etonogestrel and levonorgestrel implants are effective for 3 and 5 years of contraception, respectively. The remov …
Effect of health education on knowledge, perception, and intended contraceptive use for family planning among university students in Pakistan.
Kumar R, Anwar M, Naeem N, Asim M, Kumari R, Pongpanich S. Kumar R, et al. Sci Rep. 2024 Nov 18;14(1):28474. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-79550-5. Sci Rep. 2024. PMID: 39557964 Free PMC article.
Approximately one billion women require family planning services worldwide, 842 million women are currently using modern contraceptives, and 80 million are using traditional contraceptive methods for family planning (FP). ...In the posttest, the most learned methods …
Approximately one billion women require family planning services worldwide, 842 million women are currently using modern contraceptives
A Case Report of Intrauterine Device Migration: Uterine Penetration and Bladder Involvement with Secondary Stones 3 Years Post-Insertion.
Chen Z, Lv Z, Shi Y. Chen Z, et al. Int J Womens Health. 2024 Nov 9;16:1903-1907. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S492865. eCollection 2024. Int J Womens Health. 2024. PMID: 39539644 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are among the most popular contraceptive methods globally due to their convenience and cost-effectiveness. However, improper placement can lead to complications such as device migration and uterine perforation, with increased …
BACKGROUND: Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are among the most popular contraceptive methods globally due to their convenience and …
The Thematic Analysis of Barriers to Immediate Post-Partum Long-Acting Reversible Contraception.
Iqbal M, Wasim T, AlQahtani SA, Alghamdi AA, Ahmad A, Abbas AH, Bushra N, Thattarauthodiyil U, Easwaran V, Afzal M, Goruntla N, Ghaboura N, Mantargi MJS. Iqbal M, et al. Healthcare (Basel). 2024 Nov 5;12(22):2208. doi: 10.3390/healthcare12222208. Healthcare (Basel). 2024. PMID: 39595407 Free PMC article.
Postpartum intrauterine devices such as long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) are among the most effective methods of family planning in the immediate postpartum period, yet their effectiveness is hindered because of a lack of availability and training. ...C …
Postpartum intrauterine devices such as long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) are among the most effective methods of …
Ultrasound-guided minimally invasive removal of deep contraceptive implants: outcomes and challenges.
Soler-Perromat JC, Isern-Kebschull J, Del Amo M, Bartolomé-Solanas Á, Ríos J, de Guirior C, Carmona F, García-Diez AI, Porta-Vilaró M, Tomás X. Soler-Perromat JC, et al. Quant Imaging Med Surg. 2024 Nov 1;14(11):7791-7802. doi: 10.21037/qims-24-356. Epub 2024 Oct 10. Quant Imaging Med Surg. 2024. PMID: 39544477 Free PMC article.
Twenty-nine women with contraceptive implants were referred for implant removal in this period of time. Thirty implants were sent for removal in total (one patient had a double implant). ...These positive outcomes suggest its potential as a stan …
Twenty-nine women with contraceptive implants were referred for implant removal in this period of time. Thirty impla
Non-palpable contraceptive implants localization: review of imaging techniques and algorithm proposal.
Soler-Perromat JC, Bartolomé-Solanas Á, Del Amo M, Isern-Kebschull J, Porta-Vilaró M, García-Diez AI, de Guirior C, Tomás X. Soler-Perromat JC, et al. Quant Imaging Med Surg. 2024 Nov 1;14(11):7862-7871. doi: 10.21037/qims-24-353. Epub 2024 Oct 11. Quant Imaging Med Surg. 2024. PMID: 39544463 Free PMC article.
Contraceptive arm implants provide long-acting contraception through a subdermal rod. The device is intended to be placed on the medial side of the non-dominant upper arm. There are two main types of implants: etonogestrel (ENG)-releasing devices
Contraceptive arm implants provide long-acting contraception through a subdermal rod. The device is intended to be plac
African-Colombian woman with preeclampsia and high-risk APOL1 genotype: A case report.
Duran CE, Gutierrez-Medina JD, Triviño Arias J, Sandoval-Calle LM, Barbosa M, Useche E, Diaz-Ordoñez L, Pachajoa H. Duran CE, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2024 Nov 1;103(44):e40284. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000040284. Medicine (Baltimore). 2024. PMID: 39496047 Free PMC article.
OUTCOMES: Discharge was provided with family planning via subdermal implant contraception and established antihypertensive management. LESSONS: This is the first Latin American report of an underage patient with a hypertensive crisis of pregnancy associated with a G …
OUTCOMES: Discharge was provided with family planning via subdermal implant contraception and established antihypertensive man …
Mitigating adverse effects of Cu-containing intrauterine devices using a highly biocompatible Cu5Fe alloy.
Yang L, Bao G, Yao C, Diao T, Su Z, Liu T, Li G, Wang G, Chen X, Xu X, Sun B, Xu X, He B, Zheng Y. Yang L, et al. Acta Biomater. 2024 Nov;189:651-667. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2024.09.022. Epub 2024 Oct 1. Acta Biomater. 2024. PMID: 39362451 Free article.
Copper-containing intrauterine devices (Cu-IUD) are adopted by worldwide women for contraception with the advantages of long-term effectiveness, reversibility and affordability. ...The in vivo tissue compatibility was significantly improved with both CG and UFG Cu-5 …
Copper-containing intrauterine devices (Cu-IUD) are adopted by worldwide women for contraception with the advantages of long-t …
Views and experiences of young women from a migrant or refugee background regarding the contraceptive implant in Australia.
Robbers GML, Cousins N, Lim YL, Estoesta J, Botfield JR. Robbers GML, et al. Cult Health Sex. 2024 Nov;26(11):1428-1445. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2024.2328223. Epub 2024 Mar 18. Cult Health Sex. 2024. PMID: 38497422 Free article.
Many encounter challenges in accessing contraception information and services. This study explored the views and experiences of young women from migrant and/or refugee backgrounds regarding the contraceptive implant and related decision-making. Interviews wer …
Many encounter challenges in accessing contraception information and services. This study explored the views and experiences of young …
Utilization of modern contraceptives and associated factors among women of homeless reproductive age in Adama town, Oromia, Ethiopia.
Feyissa GD, Belihu S, Endebu T. Feyissa GD, et al. BMC Womens Health. 2024 Oct 28;24(1):579. doi: 10.1186/s12905-024-03407-2. BMC Womens Health. 2024. PMID: 39468493 Free PMC article.
However, there is little data about modern contraceptive utilization among homeless women in the study area. OBJECTIVES: It has aimed to assess the utilization of modern contraceptives and associated factors among homeless reproductive-age women in Adama town, 2023. …
However, there is little data about modern contraceptive utilization among homeless women in the study area. OBJECTIVES: It has aimed …
Navigating Postpartum Venous Thromboembolism: A Case of Thrombophilia, Bleeding Complications, and Chronic Inferior Vena Cava Syndrome.
Stancheva B, Boneva B, Stankev M, Lukanova D. Stancheva B, et al. Cureus. 2024 Oct 18;16(10):e71753. doi: 10.7759/cureus.71753. eCollection 2024 Oct. Cureus. 2024. PMID: 39559633 Free PMC article.
Despite various prophylactic and therapeutic interventions, her condition culminated in severe chronic venous obstruction (CVO) requiring advanced interventional treatment and stent-graft implantation. Her medical history began in 2012 with two spontaneous abortions, leadi …
Despite various prophylactic and therapeutic interventions, her condition culminated in severe chronic venous obstruction (CVO) requiring ad …
Reviewing the Rare Association Between Progestogen-only Implant and Pulmonary Embolism in a Woman with Multiple Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Case Report.
Owolabi A, Momoh R. Owolabi A, et al. Cureus. 2024 Oct 17;16(10):e71728. doi: 10.7759/cureus.71728. eCollection 2024 Oct. Cureus. 2024. PMID: 39553068 Free PMC article.
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a recognized complication of hormonal contraceptive use, but the risk associated with progestogen-only implants in women with multiple cardiovascular (CV) risk factors remains uncertain. We present the case of a woman in her early forties …
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a recognized complication of hormonal contraceptive use, but the risk associated with progestogen-only …
The Effect of an Educational Booklet on Women's Knowledge and Intentions to Use Contraception.
Alruwaili HM, Badr HA. Alruwaili HM, et al. Cureus. 2024 Oct 14;16(10):e71466. doi: 10.7759/cureus.71466. eCollection 2024 Oct. Cureus. 2024. PMID: 39559621 Free PMC article.
After one month, the most commonly used contraceptive method was oral contraceptive pills (25%), followed by intrauterine devices (21.7%) and contraceptive implants (21.7%). Notably, 70% of participants had not previously used any contracepti
After one month, the most commonly used contraceptive method was oral contraceptive pills (25%), followed by intrauterine d
Barriers and enablers to utilisation of postpartum long-acting reversible contraception in Eastern Uganda: a qualitative study.
Kamwesigye A, Amanya D, Nambozo B, Epuitai J, Nahurira D, Wani S, Nafula PA, Oguttu F, Wadinda J, Nantale R, Napyo A, Wandabwa JN, Mukunya D, Musaba MW, Willcox M. Kamwesigye A, et al. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024 Oct 10;9(1):49. doi: 10.1186/s40834-024-00308-5. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024. PMID: 39390530 Free PMC article.
We explored behavioural factors influencing the utilisation of postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) in Eastern Uganda. METHODS: We conducted a qualitative study in two districts of Eastern Uganda. ...Motivation to take up immediate postpartum LARC inclu …
We explored behavioural factors influencing the utilisation of postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) in Eastern Ug …
Potential determinants of early discontinuation of Etonogestrel implant: a cohort prospective study.
Helmi Z. Helmi Z. J Pak Med Assoc. 2024 Oct;74(10 (Supple-8)):S105-S110. doi: 10.47391/JPMA-BAGH-16-24. J Pak Med Assoc. 2024. PMID: 39434283 Free article.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the frequency of early discontinuation of Implanon as a method of contraception. METHODS: The cohort prospective study was conducted at the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department, Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital, Baghdad, Iraq from January 2017 to January …
OBJECTIVE: To assess the frequency of early discontinuation of Implanon as a method of contraception. METHODS: The cohort prospective …
Impact of Etonogestrel-releasing contraceptive implant use in cisgender women with Sickle cell disease.
Brito MB, Boas AQV, Silva AMN, Miranda FP, Matos CBB, Santos OS, da Costa TP. Brito MB, et al. J Natl Med Assoc. 2024 Oct;116(5):569-575. doi: 10.1016/j.jnma.2024.09.003. Epub 2024 Oct 19. J Natl Med Assoc. 2024. PMID: 39428270 Free article.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the clinical, including pain and metabolic parameters of women with sickle cell disease using etonogestrel-releasing contraceptive implants. METHODS: Women with sickle cell disease, aged 18-40 years, with reports of pain crises in the preceding …
OBJECTIVE: To assess the clinical, including pain and metabolic parameters of women with sickle cell disease using etonogestrel-releasing …
Contraception options during pubertal transition: Risks, benefits and considerations.
Ross S, Polyakov A. Ross S, et al. Aust J Gen Pract. 2024 Oct;53(10):740-745. doi: 10.31128/AJGP-04-23-6802. Aust J Gen Pract. 2024. PMID: 39370160 Free article.
Long-acting reversible contraceptives offer superior contraceptive efficacy, with subdermal implants being the most acceptable regarding the insertion procedure. ...Bone health and mood disorders should be considered when prescribing hormonal contraceptive
Long-acting reversible contraceptives offer superior contraceptive efficacy, with subdermal implants being the most acc …
Expanding access to postpartum contraception.
Cooper M, Black K, Cameron S. Cooper M, et al. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Oct 1;36(5):331-337. doi: 10.1097/GCO.0000000000000982. Epub 2024 Aug 2. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2024. PMID: 39109628 Free PMC article. Review.
This review will summarize the recent research in postpartum contraception (PPC), building on existing knowledge and developments in this field. RECENT FINDINGS: Current models of postpartum contraceptive provision may not adequately meet women's needs. ...Digital h …
This review will summarize the recent research in postpartum contraception (PPC), building on existing knowledge and developments in …
Assessing the impact of hormonal contraceptive use on menstrual health among women of reproductive age - a systematic review.
Jahanfar S, Mortazavi J, Lapidow A, Cu C, Al Abosy J, Ciana H, Morris K, Steinfeldt M, Maurer O, Bohang J, Anjali Oberoi R, Ali M. Jahanfar S, et al. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2024 Oct;29(5):193-223. doi: 10.1080/13625187.2024.2373143. Epub 2024 Jul 15. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2024. PMID: 39007750 Free article.
BACKGROUND: Contraceptive methods are well-established in their ability to prevent pregnancy and increase individual agency in childbearing. Evidence suggests that contraceptives can also be used to treat adverse conditions associated with menstruation, including ab …
BACKGROUND: Contraceptive methods are well-established in their ability to prevent pregnancy and increase individual agency in childb …
Drug-drug interactions between antiretrovirals and hormonal contraception: An updated systematic review.
Todd CS, Lorenzetti L, Mussa A, Ridgeway K, Morroni C, Nanda K. Todd CS, et al. Contraception. 2024 Oct;138:110490. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2024.110490. Epub 2024 May 16. Contraception. 2024. PMID: 38762199 Free article. Review.
OBJECTIVE: To summarize and update information regarding drug-drug interactions (DDIs) between antiretrovirals (ARVs) and hormonal contraceptives (HCs). ...Fifteen of 18 articles assessing DDIs between efavirenz and progestin implants, emergency con
OBJECTIVE: To summarize and update information regarding drug-drug interactions (DDIs) between antiretrovirals (ARVs) and horm …
From policy to practice: Experiences from the ECHO trial following revisions of the WHO medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use (MEC) guidance on DMPA-IM.
Steyn P, Beksinska M, Pleaner M, Tam HZ, Smit J, Baisley K, Taylor D, Singata-Madliki M, Justus Hofmeyr G, Palanee-Phillips T, Kiarie JN. Steyn P, et al. Contracept X. 2024 Sep 29;6:100111. doi: 10.1016/j.conx.2024.100111. eCollection 2024. Contracept X. 2024. PMID: 39502357 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVES: In 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) medical eligibility criteria (MEC) for contraception category for intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-IM) was changed from MEC category 1 to 2 for women at high risk of HIV acquisition. We assessed …
OBJECTIVES: In 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) medical eligibility criteria (MEC) for contraception category for intramuscu …
Effects, Doses, and Applicability of Gestrinone in Estrogen-Dependent Conditions and Post-Menopausal Women.
Renke G, Antunes M, Sakata R, Tostes F. Renke G, et al. Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2024 Sep 22;17(9):1248. doi: 10.3390/ph17091248. Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2024. PMID: 39338410 Free PMC article.
Gestrinone (R-2323), or ethylnorgestrienone, is a synthetic steroid of the 19-nortestosterone group more commonly used as an oral, intravaginal, or subcutaneous implant for the treatment of endometriosis, contraception, and estrogen-dependent conditions such as hype …
Gestrinone (R-2323), or ethylnorgestrienone, is a synthetic steroid of the 19-nortestosterone group more commonly used as an oral, intravagi …
Contraceptive implant migration to the ulnar nerve: A case report with literature review.
Asaad SK, Salih NM, Hassan MN, Abid MS, Hamid HF, Ameen Ahmed NH, Muhammad HM, Ghafoor AK, Othman S, Kakamad FH. Asaad SK, et al. Clin Case Rep. 2024 Sep 3;12(9):e9420. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.9420. eCollection 2024 Sep. Clin Case Rep. 2024. PMID: 39234219 Free PMC article.
KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Contraceptive implant migration is a rare complication associated with contraceptive implants: migration to the ulnar nerve, emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnosis, imaging, and a multidisciplinary approach to mitigate n …
KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Contraceptive implant migration is a rare complication associated with contraceptive implants
Contraceptive uptake in postpartum people with and without opioid use disorder and opioid use with co-occurring substance use.
Bello JK, Xu KY, Salas J, Kelly J, Grucza RA. Bello JK, et al. Drug Alcohol Depend Rep. 2024 Jun 24;12:100248. doi: 10.1016/j.dadr.2024.100248. eCollection 2024 Sep. Drug Alcohol Depend Rep. 2024. PMID: 39040479 Free PMC article.
OUD was defined from the year prior and through pregnancy. Contraceptive uptake was defined within 90-days after delivery. We used Generalized Estimating Equations-type multinomial logit models to assess association of OUD +/- co-occurring substance use disorders (SUDs) wi …
OUD was defined from the year prior and through pregnancy. Contraceptive uptake was defined within 90-days after delivery. We used Ge …
How have changes in accessibility and public funding influenced contraceptive use among Norwegian adolescents? A cohort study.
Sæbø S, Skjeldestad FE. Sæbø S, et al. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2024 Sep;103(9):1789-1798. doi: 10.1111/aogs.14905. Epub 2024 Jun 27. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2024. PMID: 38937966 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: The Norwegian Government introduced in 2002 a reimbursement scheme for hormonal contraceptives to adolescents at the same time as public health nurses and midwives received authorization to prescribe hormonal contraceptives. ...Most switchers shifted f …
INTRODUCTION: The Norwegian Government introduced in 2002 a reimbursement scheme for hormonal contraceptives to adolescents at the sa …
A Family Physician's Experience in the Removal of Migrating Subdermal Contraceptive Implants.
Wali R, BinBakr MS. Wali R, et al. Cureus. 2024 Aug 31;16(8):e68264. doi: 10.7759/cureus.68264. eCollection 2024 Aug. Cureus. 2024. PMID: 39350822 Free PMC article.
Subdermal contraceptive implants are among the most effective and reversible contraceptive methods available today. ...The patient presented for removal of the implant, which had reached the end of its contraceptive duration and was to be remove …
Subdermal contraceptive implants are among the most effective and reversible contraceptive methods available today. ... …
Assessing Acceptability of Biodegradable Contraceptive Implants in Kenya and Senegal.
Cartwright AF, Callahan RL, Lawton A, Wong C, Muchiri O, Matan S. Cartwright AF, et al. Glob Health Sci Pract. 2024 Aug 27;12(4):e2300503. doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-23-00503. Print 2024 Aug 27. Glob Health Sci Pract. 2024. PMID: 39009469 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Contraceptive implants are popular in Africa, but barriers to removal exist. Biodegradable implants (BDIs) offer an alternative to the need for removal. ...BDIs offer the opportunity to expand contraceptive choice. However, messaging around …
BACKGROUND: Contraceptive implants are popular in Africa, but barriers to removal exist. Biodegradable implants (BDIs) …
Identifying what contraceptive side effects women are told about during counseling using nationally representative PMA Ethiopia 2019 cross-sectional data.
Zimmerman LA, Sarria I, Kassa M, Karp C, Seme A, Shiferaw S. Zimmerman LA, et al. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024 Aug 15;4(8):e0002111. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002111. eCollection 2024. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024. PMID: 39146378 Free PMC article.
Despite widespread concerns about contraceptive side effects among contraceptive users, few studies explore the specific side effects women are told about during contraceptive counseling. ...Analyses were restricted to 2,039 current users of hormonal contr
Despite widespread concerns about contraceptive side effects among contraceptive users, few studies explore the specific side …
Levonorgestrel Implant.
[No authors listed] [No authors listed] 2024 Aug 15. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; 2006–. 2024 Aug 15. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; 2006–. PMID: 29999987 Free Books & Documents. Review.
This record contains information specific to the levonorgestrel implant, which is not available in the United States. Although nonhormonal methods are preferred during breastfeeding, progestin-only contraceptives such as levonorgestrel are considered the hormonal …
This record contains information specific to the levonorgestrel implant, which is not available in the United States. Although nonhor …
U.S. Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use, 2024.
Curtis KM, Nguyen AT, Tepper NK, Zapata LB, Snyder EM, Hatfield-Timajchy K, Kortsmit K, Cohen MA, Whiteman MK; Contributors. Curtis KM, et al. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2024 Aug 8;73(3):1-77. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.rr7303a1. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2024. PMID: 39106301 Free PMC article.
Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use, 2016. MMWR 2016;65[No. RR-4]:1-66). Notable updates include 1) updated recommendations for provision of medications for intrauterine device placement, 2) updated recommendations for bleeding irregularities during …
Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use, 2016. MMWR 2016;65[No. RR-4]:1-66). Notable updates include 1) updated recom …
A Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic Simulation to Evaluate Approaches to Mitigate Efavirenz-Induced Decrease in Levonorgestrel Exposure with a Contraceptive Implant.
Adeojo LW, Patel RC, Sambol NC. Adeojo LW, et al. Pharmaceutics. 2024 Aug 7;16(8):1050. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics16081050. Pharmaceutics. 2024. PMID: 39204395 Free PMC article.
Background: Levonorgestrel implant is a highly effective hormonal contraceptive, but its efficacy may be compromised when used with cytochrome enzyme inducers such as efavirenz. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate methods of mitigating the drug inte …
Background: Levonorgestrel implant is a highly effective hormonal contraceptive, but its efficacy may be compromised when used …
"I will find the best method that will work for me": navigating contraceptive journeys amongst South African adolescent girls and young women.
Duby Z, Bergh K, Bunce B, Jonas K, Slingers N, Mathews C, Abdullah F. Duby Z, et al. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024 Aug 2;9(1):39. doi: 10.1186/s40834-024-00298-4. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024. PMID: 39090752 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: These findings shed light on the preferences towards, beliefs about, and experiences of choosing, using and discontinuing contraceptive methods amongst this population, with survey data suggesting that the most popular methods were the injection, followed by the …
RESULTS: These findings shed light on the preferences towards, beliefs about, and experiences of choosing, using and discontinuing contra
Trends in different contraception methods among women attending the Melbourne Sexual Health Centre from 2011 to 2020.
Choo BV, Vostrcil LA, Plummer EL, Fairley CK, Bradshaw CS, McNamee K, Henzell H, Chen MY, Chow EPF, Phillips TR. Choo BV, et al. Public Health. 2024 Aug;233:130-136. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2024.04.032. Epub 2024 Jun 14. Public Health. 2024. PMID: 38875732 Free article.
METHODS: Women aged 16-49 years attending Melbourne Sexual Health Centre between 2011 and 2020 were included. Women were asked what methods of contraception they currently use. Contraception were categorised into long-acting reversible contraception (LARC; e. …
METHODS: Women aged 16-49 years attending Melbourne Sexual Health Centre between 2011 and 2020 were included. Women were asked what methods …
Telemedicine for Adolescent and Young Adult Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Post-insertion Visits: Outcomes over 1 Year.
Bryson AE, Milliren CE, Golub SA, Maslyanskaya S, Escovedo M, Borzutzky C, Pitts SAB, DiVasta AD. Bryson AE, et al. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2024 Aug;37(4):438-443. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2024.04.004. Epub 2024 Apr 26. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2024. PMID: 38679156 Free article.
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Telemedicine for long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) care is understudied given the rapid implementation of these services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...Intrauterine device expulsion or malposition and arm symptoms with implant in …
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Telemedicine for long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) care is understudied given the rapid implementation of …
A randomized trial of double vs single-dose etonogestrel implant to overcome the interaction with efavirenz-based antiretroviral therapy.
Chappell CA, Lamorde M, Nakalema S, Kyohairwe I, Byakika-Kibwika P, Meyn LA, Pham MM, Scarsi KK. Chappell CA, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Aug;231(2):242.e1-242.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2024.03.001. Epub 2024 Mar 7. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024. PMID: 38458408 Free article. Clinical Trial.
The clinical impact of this reduced exposure is supported by retrospective cohort evaluations that demonstrated higher rates of unintended pregnancies when contraceptive implants were combined with efavirenz. We hypothesized that placement of 2 etonogestrel impla
The clinical impact of this reduced exposure is supported by retrospective cohort evaluations that demonstrated higher rates of unintended p …
Early contraceptive implant removal and associated factors among women attending public family planning clinics, Mbarara City, Southwestern Uganda: a cross-sectional study.
Rwebazibwa J, Migisha R, Munaru G, Byamukama O, Abesiga L, Mugyenyi GR, Kalyebara PK, Tibaijuka L, Ngonzi J, Kajabwangu R, Turanzomwe S, Mohammed F, Muhumuza J, Collins AD, Fajardo YT, Ssalongo WGM, Kayondo M, Kanyesigye H. Rwebazibwa J, et al. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024 Jul 30;9(1):38. doi: 10.1186/s40834-024-00299-3. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024. PMID: 39080713 Free PMC article.

We consecutively enrolled women and administered a questionnaire to obtain data on demographic, and medical characteristics. We defined early removal as implant discontinuation within a period < 2 years. We excluded women who did not have a written record of the date of

We consecutively enrolled women and administered a questionnaire to obtain data on demographic, and medical characteristics. We defined earl …
Contraceptive Use Measured in a National Population-Based Approach: Cross-Sectional Study of Administrative Versus Survey Data.
Congy J, Rahib D, Leroy C, Bouyer J, de La Rochebrochard E. Congy J, et al. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2024 Jul 22;10:e45030. doi: 10.2196/45030. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2024. PMID: 39037774 Free PMC article.
In both sources, the prevalence of contraceptive use was estimated globally for all prescribed contraceptives and by type of contraceptive: oral contraceptives, intrauterine devices (IUDs), and implants. ...In both sources, the same overa …
In both sources, the prevalence of contraceptive use was estimated globally for all prescribed contraceptives and by type of …
Contraceptive access and use before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-methods study in South Africa and Zambia.
Callahan RL, Cartwright AF, Beksinska M, Kasaro M, Tang JH, Milford C, Wong C, Velarde M, Maphumulo V, Fawzy M, Chinyama M, Chabu E, Mudenda M, Smit J. Callahan RL, et al. Gates Open Res. 2024 Jul 18;7:61. doi: 10.12688/gatesopenres.14590.1. eCollection 2023. Gates Open Res. 2024. PMID: 39086400 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic affected global access to health services, including contraception We sought to explore effects of the pandemic on family planning (FP) service provision and use in South Africa and Zambia, including on implant and intrauterine devi …
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic affected global access to health services, including contraception We sought to explore effects of …
Migration of a contraceptive implant to the lung.
Sparsø LV, Sommer CL, Hørlyck A, Barfod S. Sparsø LV, et al. Ugeskr Laeger. 2024 Jul 15;186(29):V03240203. doi: 10.61409/V03240203. Ugeskr Laeger. 2024. PMID: 39115213 Free article. Danish.
This case report details a rare case of contraceptive implant migration in a young woman. The migration was discovered three years post-insertion during a routine replacement visit. ...This case report highlights the importance of healthcare providers recognising mi …
This case report details a rare case of contraceptive implant migration in a young woman. The migration was discovered three y …
Effect of Menstrual Cycle and Hormonal Contraception on Musculoskeletal Health and Performance: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Design and Cross-Sectional Comparison.
Myers SJ, Knight RL, Wardle SL, Waldock KA, O'Leary TJ, Jones RK, Muckelt PE, Eisenhauer A, Tang JC, Fraser WD, Greeves JP. Myers SJ, et al. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024 Jul 11;13:e50542. doi: 10.2196/50542. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024. PMID: 38990638 Free PMC article.
METHODS: A total of 5 cohorts of physically active women (aged 18-40 years) will be recruited to participate: eumenorrheic, nonhormonal contraceptive users (n=20); combined oral contraceptive pill (COCP) users (n=20); hormonal implant users (n=20); hormonal i …
METHODS: A total of 5 cohorts of physically active women (aged 18-40 years) will be recruited to participate: eumenorrheic, nonhormonal c
Determinants of the use of modern contraceptives among women of reproductive age group in Ethiopia: A multi-level mixed effects analysis.
Gobena MG, Kassie MZ. Gobena MG, et al. PLoS One. 2024 Jul 5;19(7):e0306635. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0306635. eCollection 2024. PLoS One. 2024. PMID: 38968272 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: From a total of 8196 reproductive-aged women, 2495(30.4%) were using modern contraceptive method and the rest 5701(69.6%) did not use any modern contraceptive methods. Among 2495 contraceptive users, 1657 (67.3%) used injections and 533 (21.7%) used …
RESULTS: From a total of 8196 reproductive-aged women, 2495(30.4%) were using modern contraceptive method and the rest 5701(69.6%) di …
Successful Removal of Six Levonorgestrel Silastic Subcutaneous Implants (Norplant) 25 Years After Insertion: A Case Report.
Old EA, Gajarawala S, Knight DR, Pak K, Carrubba AR. Old EA, et al. Cureus. 2024 Jul 1;16(7):e63585. doi: 10.7759/cureus.63585. eCollection 2024 Jul. Cureus. 2024. PMID: 39087147 Free PMC article.
Levonorgestrel-releasing silastic implants are a form of subdermal contraception that utilizes implanted silastic rods to release levonorgestrel, providing long-acting reversible contraception over an extended period of time. ...She had previously been …
Levonorgestrel-releasing silastic implants are a form of subdermal contraception that utilizes implanted silastic rods …
Expanding Access to Contraceptive Services in a Family Medicine Residency Clinic: The Rapid Access to Contraception Clinic Model.
Sullivan EA, Jordanova K, Curtin AD, Frame KA, Hall S, Kiraly B, Taylor E, Stoesser K. Sullivan EA, et al. Fam Med. 2024 Jul;56(7):442-446. doi: 10.22454/FamMed.2024.562790. Fam Med. 2024. PMID: 38996355 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: Post-RAC cohort residents reported a statistically significant increase in intrauterine device (IUD; P=.015) and contraceptive implant (P=.010) removals compared to the 2022 pre-RAC cohort. Insertions of IUDs and contraceptive implants were un …
RESULTS: Post-RAC cohort residents reported a statistically significant increase in intrauterine device (IUD; P=.015) and contraceptive
[Contraceptive Implant: A Challenging Removal].
Oliveira G, Pereira AL, Igreja L, Franqueira JL. Oliveira G, et al. Acta Med Port. 2024 Jul 1;37(7-8):567-568. doi: 10.20344/amp.21636. Acta Med Port. 2024. PMID: 38950612 Free article. Portuguese. No abstract available.
Innovative technique for managing extreme relapsing bilateral pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia (PASH) in a young woman: A case report highlighting a novel intervention in reconstruction.
Pakbaz Y, Hoseinpour P, Olamaeian F, Nafissi N. Pakbaz Y, et al. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2024 Jul;120:109873. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.109873. Epub 2024 Jun 6. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2024. PMID: 38901382 Free PMC article.
DISCUSSION: Mastectomy followed by immediate implantation offers benefits such as prompt restoration of breast shape with fewer surgeries. CONCLUSION: This case report highlights the successful use of immediate implantation in reconstructing large recurrent benign b …
DISCUSSION: Mastectomy followed by immediate implantation offers benefits such as prompt restoration of breast shape with fewer surge …
How to plan and provide general anesthesia for a troop of 98 hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas) for contraceptive and preventative health interventions.
Reiners JK, Gregersen HA. Reiners JK, et al. Am J Vet Res. 2024 May 18;85(7):ajvr.23.12.0274. doi: 10.2460/ajvr.23.12.0274. Print 2024 Jul 1. Am J Vet Res. 2024. PMID: 38744308 Free article.
For population management, the animals received a contraceptive implant (adult females), orchiectomy (young males), or vasectomy (breeding males). ...CLINICAL RELEVANCE: Health management and birth control measures are necessary in baboon troops under human care. An …
For population management, the animals received a contraceptive implant (adult females), orchiectomy (young males), or vasecto …
Comparison of gonadotropin-releasing hormone and estradiol benzoate plus gonadotropin-releasing hormone to initiate a progesterone-based timed artificial insemination resynchronization protocol in lactating dairy cows.
Consentini CEC, Melo LF, Abadia T, Gonzales B, Motta JCL, Alves RLOR, E Silva LO, Wiltbank MC, Sartori R. Consentini CEC, et al. J Dairy Sci. 2024 Jul;107(7):5122-5131. doi: 10.3168/jds.2023-23923. Epub 2024 Feb 7. J Dairy Sci. 2024. PMID: 38331175 Free article.
Each week, cows that were nonpregnant at the pregnancy diagnosis 32 d after a previous AI were randomly assigned to 1 of 2 experimental groups that differed only in the strategy to initiate (d 0) the TAI protocol. On d 0, every cow received a 2.0-g P4 implant; in the EB+Gn …
Each week, cows that were nonpregnant at the pregnancy diagnosis 32 d after a previous AI were randomly assigned to 1 of 2 experimental grou …
Advancing Pain Management Protocols for Intrauterine Device Insertion: Integrating Evidence-Based Strategies Into Clinical Practice.
Estevez E, Hem-Lee-Forsyth S, Viechweg N, John S, Menor SP. Estevez E, et al. Cureus. 2024 Jun 25;16(6):e63125. doi: 10.7759/cureus.63125. eCollection 2024 Jun. Cureus. 2024. PMID: 39055461 Free PMC article. Review.
The discomfort and anxiety associated with the intrauterine device (IUD) insertion process is a significant barrier to its adoption as a form of contraception despite its high efficacy. This study aimed to classify and identify methods for minimizing pain and anxiety in IU …
The discomfort and anxiety associated with the intrauterine device (IUD) insertion process is a significant barrier to its adoption as a for …
Prevention method preferences and factors influencing hypothetical choice among women in South Africa: a survey exploring opportunities for a multipurpose prevention technology implant.
Martin CE, Kutywayo A, Mataboge P, Chidumwa G, Mthimkhulu N, Bothma R, Mullick S. Martin CE, et al. Front Reprod Health. 2024 Jun 25;6:1368889. doi: 10.3389/frph.2024.1368889. eCollection 2024. Front Reprod Health. 2024. PMID: 38983594 Free PMC article.
Descriptive statistics and multinomial regression analyses were conducted to determine prevention method preferences and factors associated with choosing a pill, injectable or MPT-implant type prevention method. RESULTS: Most women wanted to prevent HIV, STIs and pregnancy …
Descriptive statistics and multinomial regression analyses were conducted to determine prevention method preferences and factors associated …
Addressing a missed opportunity for contraceptive use during the extended postpartum period by integrating it with infant immunization services in Sidama Region, Ethiopia: A quasi-experimental study.
Muluneh AA, Gedefaw A, Kelaye T, Sisay F, Worku M, Astatkie A, Shiferaw S. Muluneh AA, et al. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024 Jun 25;4(6):e0003236. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003236. eCollection 2024. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024. PMID: 38917099 Free PMC article.

P value < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. The contraceptive utilization rate before intervention was 72.7% with 95% CI (69.5, 75.9). It was 91.9%, 95% CI (89.8%, 93.9%) after the intervention. Utilization of contraceptive pills increased from 4.3%

P value < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. The contraceptive utilization rate before intervention was 72.7% with 95%

Inflammatory Changes after Medical Suppression of Suspected Endometriosis for Implantation Failure: Preliminary Results.
Lessey BA, Dong A, Deaton JL, Angress D, Savaris RF, Walker SJ. Lessey BA, et al. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Jun 22;25(13):6852. doi: 10.3390/ijms25136852. Int J Mol Sci. 2024. PMID: 38999962 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Unexplained euploid embryo transfer failure (UEETF) is a frustrating and unanswered conundrum accounting for 30 to 50% of failures in in vitro fertilization using preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A). ...Based on these and previous promising results, we n …
Unexplained euploid embryo transfer failure (UEETF) is a frustrating and unanswered conundrum accounting for 30 to 50% of failures in …
Prevalence of Depression Among Women Using Hormonal Contraceptives in Mogadishu, Somalia: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Yusuf AM, Warsame MO, Gedi S, Abdullahi NA, Ahmed DI. Yusuf AM, et al. Open Access J Contracept. 2024 Jun 19;15:89-98. doi: 10.2147/OAJC.S444545. eCollection 2024. Open Access J Contracept. 2024. PMID: 38911480 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: The prevalence of depression among participants was 33.5%, with significant associations observed between depression and occupation, income level, type of hormonal contraceptive used, and duration of contraceptive use. Housewives, individuals with lower inc …
RESULTS: The prevalence of depression among participants was 33.5%, with significant associations observed between depression and occupation …
Effect of Oral Contraceptive Use in Relation to Fertile Years on the Risk of Endometriosis in Women with Primary Infertility: A Ten-Year Single-Centre Retrospective Analysis.
Šalamun V, Riemma G, Klemenc A, Laganà AS, De Franciscis P, Štimpfel M, Korošec S, Ban Frangež H. Šalamun V, et al. Medicina (Kaunas). 2024 Jun 10;60(6):959. doi: 10.3390/medicina60060959. Medicina (Kaunas). 2024. PMID: 38929576 Free PMC article.
Background and Objectives: Oral contraceptives (OCs) are usually used to treat endometriosis; however, the evidence is inconsistent about whether OC use in the past, when given to asymptomatic women, is protective against the development of future disease. ...A protective …
Background and Objectives: Oral contraceptives (OCs) are usually used to treat endometriosis; however, the evidence is inconsistent a …
Medicaid Policy Change and Immediate Postpartum Long-Acting Reversible Contraception.
Rodriguez MI, Meath THA, Watson K, Daly A, McConnell KJ, Kim H. Rodriguez MI, et al. JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Jun 7;5(6):e241359. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.1359. JAMA Health Forum. 2024. PMID: 38848089 Free PMC article.
Beginning in 2016, some states changed their Medicaid billing policy, allowing separate reimbursement for intrauterine devices and contraceptive implants to increase the provision of long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) methods immediately postp …
Beginning in 2016, some states changed their Medicaid billing policy, allowing separate reimbursement for intrauterine devices and …
The prevalence of contraceptive use among postpartum women and its associated factors during the early phase of COVID-19 outbreak: a time series study.
Sathitloetsakun S, Phutrakool P, Maitreechit D, Santibenchakul S, Jaisamrarn U, Puangsricharoen P. Sathitloetsakun S, et al. Reprod Health. 2024 Jun 6;21(1):80. doi: 10.1186/s12978-024-01803-3. Reprod Health. 2024. PMID: 38840252 Free PMC article.
Logistic regression was conducted to test the association between early COVID-19 phase deliveries and post-partum long acting reversible contraception (LARC) initiation including copper intrauterine devices, levonorgestrel intrauterine systems, contraceptive
Logistic regression was conducted to test the association between early COVID-19 phase deliveries and post-partum long acting reversible …
Safety of Progestogen Hormonal Contraceptive Methods during Lactation: An Overview.
Chmaj-Wierzchowska K, Wszołek K, Tomczyk K, Wilczak M. Chmaj-Wierzchowska K, et al. Clin Pract. 2024 Jun 4;14(3):1054-1064. doi: 10.3390/clinpract14030083. Clin Pract. 2024. PMID: 38921261 Free PMC article. Review.
Our search utilized specific phrases such as: "lactation" and "breastfeeding" and "oral contraception" with "drospirenone" or "desogestrel", with "subcutaneous etonogestrel implant" or "etonogestrel implant", with "levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system …
Our search utilized specific phrases such as: "lactation" and "breastfeeding" and "oral contraception" with "drospirenone" or "desoge …
Offering extended use of the contraceptive implant via an implementation science framework: a qualitative study of clinicians' perceived barriers and facilitators.
Rigler N, Kully G, Hildebrand MC, Averbach S, Mody SK. Rigler N, et al. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Jun 3;24(1):697. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-10991-4. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024. PMID: 38825705 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: The etonogestrel contraceptive implant is currently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the prevention of pregnancy up to 3 years. ...Themes regarding barriers and facilitators to extended use of the contracepti
BACKGROUND: The etonogestrel contraceptive implant is currently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administrat …
Continuation of Reversible Contraception Following Enrollment in the Zika Contraception Access Network (Z-CAN) in Puerto Rico, 2016-2020.
Zapata LB, Kortsmit K, Curtis KM, Romero L, Hurst S, Lathrop E, Acosta Perez E, Sánchez Cesáreo M, Whiteman MK. Zapata LB, et al. Stud Fam Plann. 2024 Jun;55(2):105-125. doi: 10.1111/sifp.12262. Epub 2024 Apr 24. Stud Fam Plann. 2024. PMID: 38659169 Free PMC article.
The Zika Contraception Access Network (Z-CAN) provided access to high-quality client-centered contraceptive services across Puerto Rico during the 2016-2017 Zika virus outbreak. ...Characteristics associated with decreased likelihood of discontinuation included: usi …
The Zika Contraception Access Network (Z-CAN) provided access to high-quality client-centered contraceptive services across Pu …
Influence of female sex hormones on proactive behavioral and physiological immune parameters.
Keller JK, Diekhof EK. Keller JK, et al. Reprod Biol. 2024 Jun;24(2):100880. doi: 10.1016/j.repbio.2024.100880. Epub 2024 Apr 5. Reprod Biol. 2024. PMID: 38581902 Free article.
While immunosuppression may be important for successful oocyte implantation and pregnancy, it makes women more vulnerable to pathogens. According to theory, to compensate for reduced immunocompetence, women in the luteal phase exhibit proactive behavioral responses, such a …
While immunosuppression may be important for successful oocyte implantation and pregnancy, it makes women more vulnerable to pathogen …
Assessing the impact of contraceptive use on mental health among women of reproductive age - a systematic review.
Jahanfar S, Mortazavi J, Lapidow A, Cu C, Al Abosy J, Morris K, Becerra-Mateus JC, Andrenacci P, Badawy M, Steinfeldt M, Maurer O, Jiang B, Ali M. Jahanfar S, et al. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024 May 30;24(1):396. doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-06587-9. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024. PMID: 38816797 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVES: This review investigates the effects of modern contraception techniques such as birth control pills, long-acting reversible contraceptives (e.g., intrauterine devices, implants), and condoms on mental health status. ...CONCLUSIONS: Among wo …
OBJECTIVES: This review investigates the effects of modern contraception techniques such as birth control pills, long-acting reversib …
An Incidental Fallopian Tube Focal Serous Tubal Intraepithelial Lesion (STIL) Discovered on a Postoperative Pathology Report Following Hysterectomy and Salpingectomy: A Case Report.
Shipp A, Torres WI. Shipp A, et al. Cureus. 2024 May 24;16(5):e60992. doi: 10.7759/cureus.60992. eCollection 2024 May. Cureus. 2024. PMID: 38910622 Free PMC article.
The patient's history included endometriosis with lysis of adhesions and gynecological laparoscopy, leiomyomata, infertility, ovarian cyst, dysmenorrhea, two full term births, and Essure implants used for contraception; her family history included maternal grandfath …
The patient's history included endometriosis with lysis of adhesions and gynecological laparoscopy, leiomyomata, infertility, ovarian cyst, …
Differential Effect of 2 Hormonal Contraceptives on the Relative Telomere Length of Youth With Type 1 Diabetes.
Castro A, Lardone MC, Giraudo F, López P, Ortiz E, Iñiguez G, Cassorla F, Codner E. Castro A, et al. J Endocr Soc. 2024 May 7;8(7):bvae091. doi: 10.1210/jendso/bvae091. eCollection 2024 May 23. J Endocr Soc. 2024. PMID: 38883396 Free PMC article.
CONTEXT: Adolescents and young women (AYA) with type 1 diabetes (T1D) may require hormonal contraception for an extended period. However, it is unclear what effect hormonal contraception has on telomere length, a marker of the risk for complications. OBJECTIVE: To i …
CONTEXT: Adolescents and young women (AYA) with type 1 diabetes (T1D) may require hormonal contraception for an extended period. Howe …
Mobilizing stakeholders for implant removals in Burkina Faso using landscape assessment data.
Tiendrebeogo J, Arnold B, Ouedraogo Y, Haws R, Garane LP, Ouedraogo V, Gouem M, Coulibaly A, Bougma M. Tiendrebeogo J, et al. BMC Womens Health. 2024 May 20;24(1):301. doi: 10.1186/s12905-024-03121-z. BMC Womens Health. 2024. PMID: 38769558 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Successful efforts to encourage uptake of subdermal contraceptive implants, with a lifespan of three to five years, necessitate planning to ensure that quality removal services are available when desired. In Burkina Faso, implant use has tripled o …
BACKGROUND: Successful efforts to encourage uptake of subdermal contraceptive implants, with a lifespan of three to five years …
The intersection between migration, HIV, and contraceptive use in Uganda: a cross-sectional population-based study.
Namusisi P, Yeh PT, Ssekubugu R, Chang LW, Lutalo T, Zimmerman L, Grabowski MK. Namusisi P, et al. Reprod Health. 2024 May 17;21(1):65. doi: 10.1186/s12978-024-01796-z. Reprod Health. 2024. PMID: 38760855 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Low use of modern methods of contraception has been linked to HIV seropositivity and to migration, but few studies have evaluated the intersection of both risk factors with contraceptive use. ...The primary outcome was unsatisfied demand for a modern …
BACKGROUND: Low use of modern methods of contraception has been linked to HIV seropositivity and to migration, but few studies have e …
Gene expression associated with unfavorable vaginal bleeding in women using the etonogestrel subdermal contraceptive implant: a prospective study.
Torelli FR, Rodrigues-Peres RM, Monteiro I, Lopes-Cendes I, Bahamondes L, Juliato CRT. Torelli FR, et al. Sci Rep. 2024 May 14;14(1):11062. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-61751-7. Sci Rep. 2024. PMID: 38745005 Free PMC article.

To evaluate gene expression associated with unfavorable vaginal bleeding in users of the Etonogestrel (ENG) contraceptive implant. Prospective study involving 100 women who intended to use the ENG implant. ...Women with CXCL1 expression < 0.0675, BCL6 >

To evaluate gene expression associated with unfavorable vaginal bleeding in users of the Etonogestrel (ENG) contraceptive implant
Utilizing Community Procedure Clinics to Enhance Resident Procedural Education.
Kopec MT, Barreto T. Kopec MT, et al. PRiMER. 2024 May 13;8:17. doi: 10.22454/PRiMER.2024.300997. eCollection 2024. PRiMER. 2024. PMID: 38742204 Free PMC article.
Skin lesion excision, nail removal, punch and shave procedures, joint injection, newborn circumcision, and implantable contraception management were most consistently performed. Residents rated clinics highly and were satisfied with procedure number and variety, opp …
Skin lesion excision, nail removal, punch and shave procedures, joint injection, newborn circumcision, and implantable contracepti
Sexual behaviour among women using intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, a copper intrauterine device, or a levonorgestrel implant for contraception: Data from the ECHO randomized trial.
Hofmeyr GJ, Singata-Madliki M, Batting J, Steyn P, Thomas KK, Issema R, Beesham I, Mbatsane E, Morrison C, Deese J, Smit J, Philip N, Palanee-Phillips T, Reddy K, Onono M, Mastro TD, Baeten JM; Evidence for Contraceptive Options and HIV Outcomes (ECHO) Trial Consortium. Hofmeyr GJ, et al. PLoS One. 2024 May 9;19(5):e0299802. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0299802. eCollection 2024. PLoS One. 2024. PMID: 38722832 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
We set out to obtain robust evidence on the relative effects of three contraceptive methods on sex behaviours, which is important for guiding contraceptive choice and future contraceptive developments. METHODS: This is a secondary analysis of data from the Ev …
We set out to obtain robust evidence on the relative effects of three contraceptive methods on sex behaviours, which is important for …
Nexplanonectomy-the surgical removal of an embolized implanted contraceptive device: a case report and review of the literature.
Maybury EK, Affrin ZC, Popa C, Fowler M, Laliberte BD, Clarke SC. Maybury EK, et al. J Med Case Rep. 2024 May 2;18(1):234. doi: 10.1186/s13256-024-04547-7. J Med Case Rep. 2024. PMID: 38698425 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Nexplanon implants are a common hormonal contraceptive modality. Though rare, these devices can embolize into the injured wall of the basilic vein, through the right heart, and finally wedge itself into a pulmonary artery. ...Ultimately, the patie …
BACKGROUND: Nexplanon implants are a common hormonal contraceptive modality. Though rare, these devices can embolize in …
Auditing the representation of hormonal contraceptives in studies assessing exercise performance in women.
Flood TR, Clausen E, Kuikman MA, Smith E, McKay AKA, Burke LM, Elliott-Sale KJ. Flood TR, et al. J Sports Sci. 2024 May;42(9):825-839. doi: 10.1080/02640414.2024.2368762. Epub 2024 Jun 19. J Sports Sci. 2024. PMID: 38896557 Free article. Review.
Hormonal contraceptive (HC) users have a different ovarian hormonal profile compared to eumenorrheic women. ...Sixty-eight different HCs were reported across 61 studies. Monophasic combined oral contraceptive (OCP) pills represented 60% of HCs, followed by other pil …
Hormonal contraceptive (HC) users have a different ovarian hormonal profile compared to eumenorrheic women. ...Sixty-eight different …
Current strategies using 3D organoids to establish in vitro maternal-embryonic interaction.
Saadeldin IM, Ehab S, Noreldin AE, Swelum AA, Bang S, Kim H, Yoon KY, Lee S, Cho J. Saadeldin IM, et al. J Vet Sci. 2024 May;25(3):e40. doi: 10.4142/jvs.24004. J Vet Sci. 2024. PMID: 38834510 Free PMC article. Review.
IMPORTANCE: The creation of robust maternal-embryonic interactions and implantation models is important for comprehending the early stages of embryonic development and reproductive disorders. ...OBSERVATIONS: This review summarizes the current strategies and advancements i …
IMPORTANCE: The creation of robust maternal-embryonic interactions and implantation models is important for comprehending the early s …
Prenatal Exposure to Valproic Acid Across Various Indications for Use.
Smolinski NE, Sarayani A, Thai TN, Jugl S, Ewig CLY, Winterstein AG. Smolinski NE, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 May 1;7(5):e2412680. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.12680. JAMA Netw Open. 2024. PMID: 38776082 Free PMC article.
Pregnancy incidence rate ratios (IRRs) were calculated and were adjusted for age and calendar year. Contraceptive use (prescription contraceptives, intrauterine devices, and implants) during treatment was examined. ...Few treatment episodes coincided w …
Pregnancy incidence rate ratios (IRRs) were calculated and were adjusted for age and calendar year. Contraceptive use (prescription …
Reproductive healthcare in adolescents with autism and other developmental disabilities.
Ames JL, Anderson MC, Cronbach E, Lee C, Onaiwu MG, Vallerie AM, Croen LA. Ames JL, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 May;230(5):546.e1-546.e14. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2024.01.005. Epub 2024 Jan 12. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024. PMID: 38218512 Free article.
These 2 groups also were less likely than typically developing peers to visit the obstetrician-gynecologist or to use any form of hormonal contraception, including oral contraception, hormonal implants, and intrauterine devices. Adolescents in all 3 gr …
These 2 groups also were less likely than typically developing peers to visit the obstetrician-gynecologist or to use any form of hormonal …
New advances in the treatment of thin endometrium.
Wang Y, Tang Z, Teng X. Wang Y, et al. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2024 Apr 30;15:1269382. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2024.1269382. eCollection 2024. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2024. PMID: 38745960 Free PMC article.
TE can affect endometrial tolerance, leading to lower embryo implantation rates and clinical pregnancy rates, and is also associated with impaired outcomes from assisted reproductive treatment. ...It is hoped that this will improve TE tolerance, increase embryo
TE can affect endometrial tolerance, leading to lower embryo implantation rates and clinical pregnancy rates, and is also asso …
Couple-Years of Protection Indicator: New Global Guidance for Updating Existing Methods and Adding New Methods.
Lebetkin E, Steiner MJ, Sonneveldt E, Selim A, Feyisetan B, Ndugga BM, Munthali AW, Malkin M, Jallow F. Lebetkin E, et al. Glob Health Sci Pract. 2024 Apr 29;12(2):e2300388. doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-23-00388. Print 2024 Apr 29. Glob Health Sci Pract. 2024. PMID: 38589048 Free PMC article. Review.
Since the 2011 update, changes and additions to the modern contraceptive method mix required new CYP conversion factors for 4 methods of contraception: Levoplant implant, progestin-only pills (POPs), Caya diaphragm, and the hormonal intrauterine device. ...RE …
Since the 2011 update, changes and additions to the modern contraceptive method mix required new CYP conversion factors for 4 methods …
"I have come to remove it because of heavy bleeding": a mixed-methods study on early contraceptive implant removal and the underlying factors in eastern Uganda.
Abiyo J, Nabirye RC, Nambozo B, Mukunya D, Nantale R, Oguttu F, Wani S, Musaba MW, Tumuhamye J, Epuitai J. Abiyo J, et al. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024 Apr 16;9(1):17. doi: 10.1186/s40834-024-00279-7. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024. PMID: 38627845 Free PMC article.
Therefore, we assessed the proportion of women who had early contraceptive implant removal. We also explored the reasons for early contraceptive implant removalamong women at Mbale Regional Referral Hospital in eastern Uganda. ...From the qualitative i …
Therefore, we assessed the proportion of women who had early contraceptive implant removal. We also explored the reasons for e …
Utilization of modern contraceptives among female health care workers at Gulu university teaching hospitals in Northern Uganda.
Opiro K, Opee J, Sikoti M, Pebalo PF, Ayikoru JH, Akello H, Manano P, Bongomin F. Opiro K, et al. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024 Apr 6;9(1):13. doi: 10.1186/s40834-024-00274-y. Contracept Reprod Med. 2024. PMID: 38582918 Free PMC article.
Most common method utilized was intra-uterine devices [IUDs] (51%, n = 76), followed by sub-dermal implants (15.4%, n = 23). Eighty-five (42.3%, n = 85) participants had desire to get pregnant. ...CONCLUSIONS: Utilization of modern methods of contraceptive am …
Most common method utilized was intra-uterine devices [IUDs] (51%, n = 76), followed by sub-dermal implants (15.4%, n = 23). E …
Endovascular retrieval of a migrated contraceptive implant into the pulmonary artery : case report and review of literature.
Grange R, Magand N, Grand N, Leroy S, Corsini T, Azarnoush K, Grange S. Grange R, et al. CVIR Endovasc. 2024 Apr 6;7(1):35. doi: 10.1186/s42155-024-00450-w. CVIR Endovasc. 2024. PMID: 38581571 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: The migration of contraceptive devices into pulmonary arteries is extremely rare, reported to be 1 in 100,000. CASE PRESENTATION: A 19-year-old female presented no sensation of a contraceptive implant in her arm which had been placed one ye …
BACKGROUND: The migration of contraceptive devices into pulmonary arteries is extremely rare, reported to be 1 in 100,000. CAS …
Savi Scout Localization for Extrapelvic Endometriosis Resection.
Raman AG, John V, Huynh J, McCloud A Jr, Barrows BD, Hubeny C, Salehpour MM. Raman AG, et al. Am J Case Rep. 2024 Apr 6;25:e942581. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.942581. Am J Case Rep. 2024. PMID: 38581119 Free PMC article.
Pharmacological therapy for endometriosis includes non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and hormonal contraceptives, while surgical therapy often involves either laparoscopic excision and ablation of endometriosis implants or open surgery. ...
Pharmacological therapy for endometriosis includes non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and hormonal contraceptives, while …
Pretreatment with oral contraceptive pills in women with PCOS scheduled for IVF: a randomized clinical trial.
Gao J, Mai Q, Zhong Y, Miao B, Chen M, Luo L, Zhou C, Mol BW, Yanwen X. Gao J, et al. Hum Reprod Open. 2024 Apr 4;2024(2):hoae019. doi: 10.1093/hropen/hoae019. eCollection 2024. Hum Reprod Open. 2024. PMID: 39697220 Free PMC article.
STUDY QUESTION: What is the effect of pretreatment with oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) on oocyte and embryo quality and pregnancy rates in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) scheduled for IVF/ICSI cycles? ...Secondary outcomes included the rates of blastoc …
STUDY QUESTION: What is the effect of pretreatment with oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) on oocyte and embryo quality and pregn …
Contraceptive Method Use Among a Population-Based Cohort During the South Carolina Choose Well Initiative.
Hale N, Lee J, de Jong J, Smith MG, Khoury AJ. Hale N, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Apr 1;7(4):e248262. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.8262. JAMA Netw Open. 2024. PMID: 38656576 Free PMC article.
EXPOSURE: The South Carolina Choose Well contraceptive access initiative seeks to fill contraceptive access gaps and increase provision of a full range of contraceptive methods through engagement with a wide range of health care organizations across the state …
EXPOSURE: The South Carolina Choose Well contraceptive access initiative seeks to fill contraceptive access gaps and increase …
Efficacy of Behavioral Economic Nudges to Assist Teen Mothers: the Healthy Adolescent Transitions Randomized Controlled Trial.
Stevens J, Rausch J, Osuagwu N, Lutz R. Stevens J, et al. Prev Sci. 2024 Apr;25(3):509-520. doi: 10.1007/s11121-024-01660-3. Epub 2024 Mar 2. Prev Sci. 2024. PMID: 38429618 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
However, there were no significant differences between the intervention and control groups at any time point regarding repeat pregnancy, contraceptive usage, financial literacy, school completion, job attainment, HPV vaccinations, nicotine usage, perception of having a med …
However, there were no significant differences between the intervention and control groups at any time point regarding repeat pregnancy, …
Block Scheduling for LARC in a Family Medicine Residency Program.
Callen EF, Na'Allah R, Lewis A, Kerns J, Hester CM. Callen EF, et al. Fam Med. 2024 Apr;56(4):259-263. doi: 10.22454/FamMed.2023.253918. Epub 2023 Dec 20. Fam Med. 2024. PMID: 38241742 Free PMC article.
At the group and individual levels, comfort increased for counseling on Levonorgestrel (LNG) intrauterine devices (IUDs) and for inserting implants and LNG IUDs. Individual comfort increased for copper IUDs. Resident willingness to recommend LARC increased, and more …
At the group and individual levels, comfort increased for counseling on Levonorgestrel (LNG) intrauterine devices (IUDs) and for inse …
Impact of the hands-on clinical training program for subdermic implant on contraceptive counseling and users' choice in Spain: A 6-month follow-up study.
Leon-Larios F, Alonso Llamazares MJ, Mausbach Reisen H, Parra Ribes I, Rey Novoa M, Lahoz-Pascual I. Leon-Larios F, et al. Contraception. 2024 Apr;132:110372. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2024.110372. Epub 2024 Jan 17. Contraception. 2024. PMID: 38237672 Free article.
Post-training, there was an increase in the inclusion of the implant in contraceptive advice and a rise in the monthly number of implants. Knowledge about the implant, including insertion, positioning, removal, and replacement, significantly improved a …
Post-training, there was an increase in the inclusion of the implant in contraceptive advice and a rise in the monthly number …
Contraception and sterilization selection at delivery among pregnant patients with malignancy.
Harris CA, Mandelbaum RS, Rau AR, Song BB, Klar M, Ouzounian JG, Paulson RJ, Roman LD, Matsuo K. Harris CA, et al. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2024 Apr;103(4):695-706. doi: 10.1111/aogs.14654. Epub 2023 Aug 14. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2024. PMID: 37578024 Free PMC article.
The main outcome measures were utilization of long-acting reversible contraception (subdermal implant or intrauterine device) and performance of permanent surgical sterilization (bilateral tubal ligation or bilateral salpingectomy) during the index hospital admissio …
The main outcome measures were utilization of long-acting reversible contraception (subdermal implant or intrauterine device) …
Etonogestrel-releasing subdermal contraceptive implant: Budget impact analysis based on the Brazilian private healthcare system.
Lopes da Silva Filho A, Luis Pereira Bueno R, Ramires Y, Lino LMC. Lopes da Silva Filho A, et al. PLoS One. 2024 Mar 28;19(3):e0301207. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0301207. eCollection 2024. PLoS One. 2024. PMID: 38547099 Free PMC article. Review.
High rates of unplanned pregnancies persist despite pharmacological developments and advancements in contraceptive methods. Here, we demonstrate that the etonogestrel-releasing subdermal contraceptive implant (IMP-ETN) may be an appropriate and cost-effective …
High rates of unplanned pregnancies persist despite pharmacological developments and advancements in contraceptive methods. Here, we …
Unintended pregnancy and contraception use among African women living with HIV: Baseline analysis of the multi-country US PEPFAR PROMOTE cohort.
Aizire J, Yende-Zuma N, Hanley S, Nematadzira T, Nyati MM, Dadabhai S, Chinula L, Nakaye C, Fowler MG, Taha T; US-PEPFAR PROMOTE Cohort Study team. Aizire J, et al. PLoS One. 2024 Mar 11;19(3):e0290285. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290285. eCollection 2024. PLoS One. 2024. PMID: 38466748 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: About 90% of unintended pregnancies are attributed to non-use of effective contraception-tubal ligation, or reversible effective contraception (REC) including injectables, oral pills, intra-uterine contraceptive device (IUCD), and implant. …
BACKGROUND: About 90% of unintended pregnancies are attributed to non-use of effective contraception-tubal ligation, or reversible ef …
Differing Approaches to Pain Management for Intrauterine Device Insertion and Maintenance: A Scoping Review.
Rahman M, King C, Saikaly R, Sosa M, Sibaja K, Tran B, Tran S, Morello P, Yeon Seo S, Yeon Seo Y, Jacobs RJ. Rahman M, et al. Cureus. 2024 Mar 8;16(3):e55785. doi: 10.7759/cureus.55785. eCollection 2024 Mar. Cureus. 2024. PMID: 38586685 Free PMC article.
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are considered a reliable contraceptive option for women, but they can come with side effects. ...The objective of this review was to address a gap in the literature regarding official procedures for pain management during IUD implanta
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are considered a reliable contraceptive option for women, but they can come with side effects. ... …
Effects of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, the copper IUD and the levonorgestrel implant on testosterone, sex hormone binding globulin and free testosterone levels: ancillary study of the ECHO randomized clinical trial.
Hofmeyr GJ, Singata-Madliki M, Batting J, Balakrishna Y, Morroni C. Hofmeyr GJ, et al. BMC Womens Health. 2024 Mar 8;24(1):167. doi: 10.1186/s12905-024-02990-8. BMC Womens Health. 2024. PMID: 38459552 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
METHODS: In this ancillary study at the East London, South Africa site of the ECHO multicentre randomized trial, we compared effects of three contraceptive methods on serum androgen levels among contraceptive users aged 18 to 35 years. ...In this study, consenting p …
METHODS: In this ancillary study at the East London, South Africa site of the ECHO multicentre randomized trial, we compared effects of thre …
Outcomes of etonogestrel subdermal contraceptive implants: A single center cross-sectional study.
Shams TM, Alhashemi HH, Fallatah AA, Alkhalid AM, Alhazmi FM, Bin Yunus MK, Radey RN, Hamad AF, Beyari HT, Alharazi SS. Shams TM, et al. Saudi Med J. 2024 Mar;45(3):261-266. doi: 10.15537/smj.2024.45.3.20230840. Saudi Med J. 2024. PMID: 38438213 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVES: To examine the prevalence of menstrual irregularities, side effects, and discontinuation rates of etonogestrel subdermal implants (ESI) in women attending King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. METHODS: This cross-sectional was carried out based on …
OBJECTIVES: To examine the prevalence of menstrual irregularities, side effects, and discontinuation rates of etonogestrel subdermal impl
Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Associated Factors of Implant Use in Women, Ethiopia.
Tegegne KT, Teferi G, Wudu TK, Abinew Y, Tegegne ET, Tessema MK. Tegegne KT, et al. Biomed Res Int. 2024 Feb 22;2024:9978336. doi: 10.1155/2024/9978336. eCollection 2024. Biomed Res Int. 2024. PMID: 38435537 Free PMC article.
RESULT: The finding shows that most of the respondents know implant (87.6%). Concerning the practice of implants, the overall prevalence of implants was 51 (20.6%), and in attitude towards implant utilization among study clients, most of them wrongly b …
RESULT: The finding shows that most of the respondents know implant (87.6%). Concerning the practice of implants, the overall …
INSL3 Variation in Dogs Following Suppression and Recovery of the HPG Axis.
Anand-Ivell R, Coutinho AR, Dai Y, England G, Goericke-Pesch S, Ivell R. Anand-Ivell R, et al. Animals (Basel). 2024 Feb 21;14(5):675. doi: 10.3390/ani14050675. Animals (Basel). 2024. PMID: 38473059 Free PMC article.
A model system was then used in which a cohort of beagle dogs was subject to a GnRH-agonist implant to suppress the HPG axis and spermatogenesis, followed by implant removal and recovery. Unlike testosterone, INSL3 levels were not fully suppressed in all animals by …
A model system was then used in which a cohort of beagle dogs was subject to a GnRH-agonist implant to suppress the HPG axis and sper …
Key programmatic and policy considerations for introducing multipurpose prevention (MPT) methods: reflections from healthcare providers and key stakeholders in South Africa.
Kutywayo A, Mataboge P, Mthimkhulu N, Martin CE, Muhwava LS, Mazibuko M, Makalela N, Kwatsha K, Butler V, Mullick S. Kutywayo A, et al. Front Reprod Health. 2024 Feb 20;6:1249750. doi: 10.3389/frph.2024.1249750. eCollection 2024. Front Reprod Health. 2024. PMID: 38444890 Free PMC article.
KIs identified five considerations for future MPT implementation: HCP training; demand creation and messaging; existing PrEP policy amendments; preparing users for additional choice; and sustaining MPT provision. CONCLUSION: Contraceptive implant and oral PrEP imple …
KIs identified five considerations for future MPT implementation: HCP training; demand creation and messaging; existing PrEP policy amendmen …
Policy solutions to eliminate racial and ethnic child health disparities in the USA.
Jindal M, Barnert E, Chomilo N, Gilpin Clark S, Cohen A, Crookes DM, Kershaw KN, Kozhimannil KB, Mistry KB, Shlafer RJ, Slopen N, Suglia SF, Nguemeni Tiako MJ, Heard-Garris N. Jindal M, et al. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2024 Feb;8(2):159-174. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(23)00262-6. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2024. PMID: 38242598 Free PMC article. Review.
Single-Visit Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Initiation Among Adolescents Before and During COVID-19.
Allison BA, Yates L, Tadikonda A, Arora KS, Stuart GS. Allison BA, et al. J Adolesc Health. 2024 Feb;74(2):367-374. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2023.08.031. Epub 2023 Oct 9. J Adolesc Health. 2024. PMID: 37815761 Free PMC article.
PURPOSE: Single-visit long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is cost-effective and convenient. Our objective was to compare incidence of single-visit LARC placement and associated factors during the year before the COVID-19 pandemic (March 15, 2020) and the first year …
PURPOSE: Single-visit long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is cost-effective and convenient. Our objective was to compare inci …
Pharmacokinetic Modeling to Guide Preclinical Development of an Islatravir-Eluting Reservoir-Style Biodegradable Implant for Long-Acting HIV PrEP.
Kinsale TS, Cottrell ML, Li L, Brand R, Gatto G, Luecke E, Norton C, Krovi A, Dumond JB, Rao G, Yeshwante S, Van Horne B, Van Der Straten A, Kashuba ADM, Johnson LM. Kinsale TS, et al. Pharmaceutics. 2024 Jan 30;16(2):201. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics16020201. Pharmaceutics. 2024. PMID: 38399255 Free PMC article.
Long-acting injectable cabotegravir is more effective than daily oral PrEP at preventing HIV transmission due to improved adherence, but requires bi-monthly large-volume intramuscular injections. Subcutaneous (SC) contraceptive implants can be formulated with antire …
Long-acting injectable cabotegravir is more effective than daily oral PrEP at preventing HIV transmission due to improved adherence, but req …
Respondent Demographics and Contraceptive Use Patterns in the United States: A National Survey of Family Growth Analysis.
Prol B, Klein S, Rennie C, Andelija S. Prol B, et al. Cureus. 2024 Jan 28;16(1):e53121. doi: 10.7759/cureus.53121. eCollection 2024 Jan. Cureus. 2024. PMID: 38420091 Free PMC article.
Both STIs and unintended pregnancies are continuous public health concerns, and this study aims to identify patterns in contraceptive method use in relation to specific social determinants of health. METHODS: Utilizing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s …
Both STIs and unintended pregnancies are continuous public health concerns, and this study aims to identify patterns in contraceptive
Early removal of the etonogestrel contraceptive implant in Spanish women: a prospective cohort study.
Ruiz de Viñaspre-Hernández R, Garrido-Santamaria R, Urra-Martínez R, Sáenz-Cabredo P, Garrido-Rivas AE, Juárez-Vela R, Sánchez-González JL, Lafuente-Jimenez A, Ramón-Arbués E, Navas-Echazarreta N, Santolalla-Arnedo I. Ruiz de Viñaspre-Hernández R, et al. Front Med (Lausanne). 2024 Jan 23;11:1172793. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2024.1172793. eCollection 2024. Front Med (Lausanne). 2024. PMID: 38323032 Free PMC article.
PURPOSE: To know the discontinuation rate and characterize predictors and reasons of contraceptive implant removal within 12 months of insertion in our community setting. METHODS: This prospective cohort study included women receiving the etonogestrel contracepti
PURPOSE: To know the discontinuation rate and characterize predictors and reasons of contraceptive implant removal within 12 m …
Removal of long-acting reversible contraceptive methods and quality of care in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Client and provider perspectives from a secondary analysis of cross-sectional survey data from a randomized controlled trial.
Wollum A, Moucheraud C, Sabasaba A, Gipson JD. Wollum A, et al. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024 Jan 23;4(1):e0002810. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002810. eCollection 2024. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024. PMID: 38261598 Free PMC article.
Access to removal of long-acting reversible contraception (LARCs) (e.g., implants and intrauterine devices (IUDs)) is an essential part of contraceptive care. ...
Access to removal of long-acting reversible contraception (LARCs) (e.g., implants and intrauterine devices (IUDs)) is a …
Modern contraceptive prevalence and its predictors among non-refugee and refugee Somali women in Nairobi city, Kenya; a comparative view.
Gitonga E, Gage AJ. Gitonga E, et al. Front Glob Womens Health. 2024 Jan 19;5:1328612. doi: 10.3389/fgwh.2024.1328612. eCollection 2024. Front Glob Womens Health. 2024. PMID: 38313219 Free PMC article.
The main methods of contraception among non-refugees were injectables, implants, and daily pills, while refugees mainly used male condoms, implants, and injectables. ...Interaction terms confirmed that the strength of the associations of these variables with …
The main methods of contraception among non-refugees were injectables, implants, and daily pills, while refugees mainly used m …
Sexual and reproductive health and rights of migrant women attending primary care in England: A population-based cohort study of 1.2 million individuals of reproductive age (2009-2018).
Pathak N, Zhang CX, Boukari Y, Burns R, Menezes D, Hugenholtz G, French RS, Gonzalez-Izquierdo A, Mathur R, Denaxas S, Hayward A, Sonnenberg P, Aldridge RW. Pathak N, et al. J Migr Health. 2024 Jan 17;9:100214. doi: 10.1016/j.jmh.2024.100214. eCollection 2024. J Migr Health. 2024. PMID: 38327760 Free PMC article.
We describe SRHR healthcare resource use and long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) prescriptions for migrant versus non-migrant women attending primary care in England (2009-2018). ...Higher copper intrauterine devices prescription rates were found in migran …
We describe SRHR healthcare resource use and long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) prescriptions for migrant versus non-migra …
Contraceptive uses among married women in Bangladesh: a systematic review and meta-analyses.
Hossain S, Akter T, Mohsin M, Islam MM, Chowdhury PB, Khudri MM. Hossain S, et al. J Health Popul Nutr. 2024 Jan 17;43(1):10. doi: 10.1186/s41043-024-00502-w. J Health Popul Nutr. 2024. PMID: 38233954 Free PMC article. Review.
RESULTS: The pooled prevalence of various contraceptive methods was as follows: condom use, 7.13%; Female Sterilization, 8.09%; injectables, 12.76%; intrauterine devices (IUDs), 3.76%; male sterilization, 2.34%; periodic abstinence, 6.71%; pills, 33.21%; and withdra …
RESULTS: The pooled prevalence of various contraceptive methods was as follows: condom use, 7.13%; Female Sterilization, 8.09%; injec …
Long-acting reversible contraception with etonogestrel implants in female macaques (Macaca mulatta and Macaca fascicularis).
Maaskant A, Scarsi KK, Meijer L, Roubos S, Louwerse AL, Remarque EJ, Langermans JAM, Stammes MA, Bakker J. Maaskant A, et al. Front Vet Sci. 2024 Jan 8;10:1319862. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2023.1319862. eCollection 2023. Front Vet Sci. 2024. PMID: 38260208 Free PMC article.
Long-acting reversible contraceptives, including subdermal progestin-releasing implants, are preferred as they eliminate challenges associated with frequent administration. ...CONCLUSION: This study indicates that both one-fourth and one-third of the ENG implants
Long-acting reversible contraceptives, including subdermal progestin-releasing implants, are preferred as they eliminate chall …
Case report: Contraceptive implant migration.
Alotaibi SM, Al-Otaibi ML. Alotaibi SM, et al. J Family Med Prim Care. 2024 Jan;13(1):375-377. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1078_23. Epub 2024 Feb 8. J Family Med Prim Care. 2024. PMID: 38482310 Free PMC article.
Subdermal contraceptive implants are one of the effective and reversible methods of contraception available today. Implanon is a Saudi FDA-approved contraceptive that is commonly used by the Saudi population. Along with their hormonal side effects such …
Subdermal contraceptive implants are one of the effective and reversible methods of contraception available today. Impl …
Exogenous Progestogen Hypersensitivity and its Increasing Association with Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART)/in vitro Fertilization (IVF).
Sashidhar N, Mysore V, Thejavathy GV. Sashidhar N, et al. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2023 Oct 13;15(1):24-32. doi: 10.4103/idoj.idoj_664_22. eCollection 2024 Jan-Feb. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2023. PMID: 38283030 Free PMC article. Review.
Progestogen hypersensitivity (PH) also known as autoimmune progesterone dermatitis is a rare clinical entity that may be triggered by endogenous progesterone (menstrual cycles and pregnancy) or exogenous progestin exposure (examples: contraceptive medicines, in vitro ferti …
Progestogen hypersensitivity (PH) also known as autoimmune progesterone dermatitis is a rare clinical entity that may be triggered by endoge …
An exploratory study on the possible association of serum etonogestrel concentrations with mood concerns and symptoms among contraceptive implant users.
Diamond B, Sheeder J, Lazorwitz A. Diamond B, et al. Contraception. 2024 Jan;129:110298. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2023.110298. Epub 2023 Oct 4. Contraception. 2024. PMID: 37802462 Free PMC article.
CONCLUSION: Pharmacokinetic variability does not explain the inter-individual variability in mood-related side effects among ENG implant users. IMPLICATIONS: Mood-related side effects and altered mental health metrics are commonly reported by etonogestrel contraceptive
CONCLUSION: Pharmacokinetic variability does not explain the inter-individual variability in mood-related side effects among ENG implant
Perceptions of access to long-acting reversible contraception removal among women in Burkina Faso.
Sokol NA, Sawadogo N, Bullington BW, Tumlinson K, Langer A, Soura A, Zabre P, Sie A, Johnson JA, Senderowicz L. Sokol NA, et al. Contraception. 2024 Jan;129:110302. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2023.110302. Epub 2023 Oct 5. Contraception. 2024. PMID: 37802461 Free PMC article.
We examined perceptions of access to LARC discontinuation among women at two sites in Burkina Faso, where LARC is the dominant method in the contraceptive mix. STUDY DESIGN: We analyzed data from a 2017-2018 population-based, cross-sectional survey of 281 implant us …
We examined perceptions of access to LARC discontinuation among women at two sites in Burkina Faso, where LARC is the dominant method in the …
Recurrent voluntary termination of pregnancy. Prevalence study and exploration of associated factors. Antioquia, Colombia, 2015 – 2021.
González-Pérez LA, Barrios Arroyave FA. González-Pérez LA, et al. Rev Colomb Obstet Ginecol. 2023 Dec 30;74(4):276-286. doi: 10.18597/rcog.4018. Rev Colomb Obstet Ginecol. 2023. PMID: 38421227 Free PMC article. English, Spanish.
Protective factors were identified and included out-of-pocket payment for VTP service (aOR = 0.71; 95% CI: 0.61-0.82), a history of late VTP (aOR = 0.30; 95% CI: 0.11-0.81), and the selection of a subdermal implant for contraception following the first abortion (sOR …
Protective factors were identified and included out-of-pocket payment for VTP service (aOR = 0.71; 95% CI: 0.61-0.82), a history of late VTP …
Effects of hormonal contraceptives on lipid profile among women attending family planning unit in Goba Town Public Health Facilities, Bale, Southeast Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study.
Turki A, Ayalew A, Mossie A, Mitiku S. Turki A, et al. Reprod Health. 2023 Dec 19;20(1):185. doi: 10.1186/s12978-023-01727-4. Reprod Health. 2023. PMID: 38115027 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Hormonal contraceptives are a widely used contraceptive method for the prevention of pregnancy in women. ...One-way ANOVA was used to identify the variation of lipid profile between progestin only pills, DMPA and implant users. Simple linear regre …
BACKGROUND: Hormonal contraceptives are a widely used contraceptive method for the prevention of pregnancy in women. ...One-wa …
Contraceptive use by number of living children in Ghana: Evidence from the 2017 maternal health survey.
Compton S, Nakua E, Moyer C, Dzomeku V, Treleaven E, Otupiri E, Lori J. Compton S, et al. PLoS One. 2023 Dec 14;18(12):e0295815. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0295815. eCollection 2023. PLoS One. 2023. PMID: 38096259 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: There is a significant literature describing the link between parity and contraceptive use. However, there is limited knowledge about the disaggregation by parity of the type of contraceptives. In this study, we describe the use of contraceptives
BACKGROUND: There is a significant literature describing the link between parity and contraceptive use. However, there is limited kno …
The impacts of family planning and HIV service integration on contraceptive prevalence among HIV positive women in Tanzania: a comparative analysis from the 2016/17 Tanzania HIV impact survey.
Timoth S, Machange J, Karino K, Mtenga S, Mkopi A, Levira F. Timoth S, et al. Contracept Reprod Med. 2023 Dec 6;8(1):58. doi: 10.1186/s40834-023-00260-w. Contracept Reprod Med. 2023. PMID: 38057924 Free PMC article.
Family planning and HIV services integration is a national strategy designed to scale-up modern contraceptives among HIV-positive women. This study aims to evaluate the success of a service integration strategy by comparing the prevalence of modern contraceptive use …
Family planning and HIV services integration is a national strategy designed to scale-up modern contraceptives among HIV-positive wom …
Contraceptive Methods Women Have Ever Used:United States, 2015-2019.
Daniels K, Abma JC. Daniels K, et al. Natl Health Stat Report. 2023 Dec;(195):1-18. Natl Health Stat Report. 2023. PMID: 38170816 Free article.
Results-Based on 2015-2019 data, virtually all women of reproductive age who had ever had sexual intercourse with a male partner used at least one contraceptive method at some point in their life up to the time of interview (99.2%, or 63.2 million women ages 15-49), includ …
Results-Based on 2015-2019 data, virtually all women of reproductive age who had ever had sexual intercourse with a male partner used at lea …
Reversible median nerve neuropathy and local muscle irritation resulting from blind removal attempts of etonogestrel contraceptive implant: a case report.
Fungtammasan S, Sinthuchai N, Pataradool K, Jaisamrarn U, Santibenchakul S. Fungtammasan S, et al. Contracept Reprod Med. 2023 Dec 1;8(1):57. doi: 10.1186/s40834-023-00257-5. Contracept Reprod Med. 2023. PMID: 38037175 Free PMC article.
Nexplanon is an etonogestrel contraceptive implant that comes with an applicator, making it easier to insert and remove. ...The abnormal sensations and numbness in her left hand could be attributed to median nerve involvement, while the atypical pain at the surgical …
Nexplanon is an etonogestrel contraceptive implant that comes with an applicator, making it easier to insert and remove. ...Th …
Factors associated with preeclampsia among pregnant women in Gojjam zones, Amhara region, Ethiopia: a case-control study.
Wolie Asres A, Tilahun AW, Addissie A. Wolie Asres A, et al. Blood Press. 2023 Dec;32(1):2255687. doi: 10.1080/08037051.2023.2255687. Blood Press. 2023. PMID: 37706501 Free article.
Multiple gestational pregnancies (AOR = 2.75; 95% CI: 1.20-6.28); history of abortion (AOR = 3.17, 95% CI: 1.31-7.70); change of paternity (AOR = 3.16, 95% CI: 1.47-6.83); previous use of implants (AOR = 0.41; 95% CI: 0.13-0.96); and fruit intake during pregnancy (AOR = 0. …
Multiple gestational pregnancies (AOR = 2.75; 95% CI: 1.20-6.28); history of abortion (AOR = 3.17, 95% CI: 1.31-7.70); change of paternity ( …
Providing family planning counseling services for women with chronic medical conditions in an inpatient setting: A randomized feasibility trial.
Spielvogel R, Stephens RB, Clark R, Guillen M, Hankins A, Parise C. Spielvogel R, et al. Contraception. 2023 Dec;128:110133. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2023.110133. Epub 2023 Aug 6. Contraception. 2023. PMID: 37549724 Free article. Clinical Trial.
They received bedside family planning counseling and an offer of contraception prior to discharge (oral contraceptive pills, etonogestrel implant, or medroxyprogesterone injection), received a flyer recommending they talk with their outpatient physician about …
They received bedside family planning counseling and an offer of contraception prior to discharge (oral contraceptive pills, e …
Acceptability and continuation of use of the subdermal contraceptive implant among adolescents and young women in Argentina: a retrospective cohort study.
Maceira D, Oizerovich S, Perrotta G, de León RGP, Karolinski A, Suarez N, Espinola N, Caffe S, Chandra-Mouli V. Maceira D, et al. Sex Reprod Health Matters. 2023 Dec;31(1):2189507. doi: 10.1080/26410397.2023.2189507. Sex Reprod Health Matters. 2023. PMID: 37042700 Free PMC article.
A new public policy was instituted in Argentina for free distribution of subdermal contraceptive implants to women aged 15-24 years old in the public healthcare system. The objective of this study is to determine the extent to which this population adhered to the …
A new public policy was instituted in Argentina for free distribution of subdermal contraceptive implants to women aged 15-24 …
Pharmacokinetic Study of Islatravir and Etonogestrel Implants in Macaques.
Daly MB, Wong-Sam A, Li L, Krovi A, Gatto GJ, Norton C, Luecke EH, Mrotz V, Forero C, Cottrell ML, Schauer AP, Gary J, Nascimento-Seixas J, Mitchell J, van der Straten A, Heneine W, García-Lerma JG, Dobard CW, Johnson LM. Daly MB, et al. Pharmaceutics. 2023 Nov 26;15(12):2676. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics15122676. Pharmaceutics. 2023. PMID: 38140017 Free PMC article.
Three implants were tested: ISL-62 mg, ISL-98 mg, and ENG-33 mg. Animals received one or two ISL-eluting implants, with doses of 42, 66, or 108 g of ISL/day with or without an additional ENG-33 mg implant (31 g/day). ...Two of the six ISL-98 mg implants
Three implants were tested: ISL-62 mg, ISL-98 mg, and ENG-33 mg. Animals received one or two ISL-eluting implants, with doses …
Vaginal microbiome, antiretroviral concentrations, and HIV genital shedding in the setting of hormonal contraception initiation in Malawi.
Lantz AM, Cottrell ML, Corbett AH, Chinula L, Kourtis AP, Nelson JAE, Tegha G, Hurst S, Gajer P, Ravel J, Haddad LB, Tang JH, Nicol MR. Lantz AM, et al. AIDS. 2023 Nov 15;37(14):2185-2190. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003686. Epub 2023 Aug 9. AIDS. 2023. PMID: 37877275 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to understand how vaginal microbiota composition affects antiretroviral concentrations in the setting of hormonal contraception initiation. METHODS: Cervicovaginal fluid (CVF) concentrations of tenofovir, lamivudine, and efavirenz from …
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to understand how vaginal microbiota composition affects antiretroviral concentrations in the setting o …
Physiological and behavioral effects of hormonal contraceptive treatment in captive, pair-bonded primates (Plecturocebus cupreus).
Karaskiewicz CL, Ramirez M, Bales KL. Karaskiewicz CL, et al. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2023 Nov 11;62(6):494-501. doi: 10.30802/AALAS-JAALAS-23-000017. Epub 2023 Nov 16. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2023. PMID: 37973152 Free PMC article.
Hormonal contraception is an effective, reversible tool for managing birth rates in humans and nonhuman animals alike. ...First, we studied 18 pairs of nonreproductive titi monkeys (Plecturocebus cupreus) to test the efficacy of a novel method of hormonal contraception
Hormonal contraception is an effective, reversible tool for managing birth rates in humans and nonhuman animals alike. ...First, we s …
Prevalence and incidence of sexually transmitted infections among South African women initiating injectable and long-acting contraceptives.
Harryparsad R, Meyer B, Taku O, Serrano M, Chen PL, Gao X, Williamson AL, Mehou-Loko C, d'Hellencourt FL, Smit J, Strauss J, Nanda K, Ahmed K, Beksinska M, Buck G, Morrison C, Deese J, Masson L. Harryparsad R, et al. PLoS One. 2023 Nov 10;18(11):e0294285. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0294285. eCollection 2023. PLoS One. 2023. PMID: 37948399 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
METHODS: We evaluated STI prevalence and incidence and associated risk factors in 162 women aged 18-33 years old, residing in eThekwini and Tshwane, South Africa who were part of the Evidence for Contraceptive Options and HIV Outcomes (ECHO) trial. Women were randomised to …
METHODS: We evaluated STI prevalence and incidence and associated risk factors in 162 women aged 18-33 years old, residing in eThekwini and …
Plumbagin has an inhibitory effect on the growth of TSCC PDX model and it enhances the anticancer efficacy of cisplatin.
Xin Y, Jiang Q, Liu C, Qiu J. Xin Y, et al. Aging (Albany NY). 2023 Nov 3;15(21):12225-12250. doi: 10.18632/aging.205175. Epub 2023 Nov 3. Aging (Albany NY). 2023. PMID: 37925175 Free PMC article.
METHODS: Tumor tissues obtained from TSCC patients were implanted into immunodeficient mice to establish TSCC PDX models. Subsequently, the PDX models were used to evaluate the anti-tumor effects of plumbagin on TSCC. ...In addition, plumbagin was shown to increase drug
METHODS: Tumor tissues obtained from TSCC patients were implanted into immunodeficient mice to establish TSCC PDX models. Subsequentl …
Migration of a Contraceptive Subdermal Device Into the Lung.
Enabi J, Al-Ayyubi R, Amador P, Herrera A, Deepika D. Enabi J, et al. Cureus. 2023 Nov 2;15(11):e48179. doi: 10.7759/cureus.48179. eCollection 2023 Nov. Cureus. 2023. PMID: 38046752 Free PMC article.
Subdermal contraceptive implants are usually inserted subdermally and carry the possibility to migrate within a small range, usually less than 2 cm from the insertion sites; significant migration over 2 cm is rare. ...Very few cases have been reported of complicatio …
Subdermal contraceptive implants are usually inserted subdermally and carry the possibility to migrate within a small range, u …
Postpartum family planning uptake and its associated factors among postpartum women in Asosa zone, Benishangul Gumuz regional state, Ethiopia: a facility-based cross-sectional study.
Oljira R, Tilahun T, Tiruneh G, Bekuma TT, Getachew M, Seme A, Getahun A, Dereje L, Mosisa A, Turi E. Oljira R, et al. Contracept Reprod Med. 2023 Nov 1;8(1):53. doi: 10.1186/s40834-023-00252-w. Contracept Reprod Med. 2023. PMID: 37907973 Free PMC article.
Due to this, contraceptive use by women is ignored at this time. OBJECTIVE: This study assessed the associated factors of postpartum family planning (PPFP) service uptake in the Asosa zone. ...Only 53.5% of the participants started using PPFP. Injectable forms (54.7%) and …
Due to this, contraceptive use by women is ignored at this time. OBJECTIVE: This study assessed the associated factors of postpartum …
Contraceptive effects on the cervicovaginal microbiome: Recent evidence including randomized trials.
Balle C, Happel AU, Heffron R, Jaspan HB. Balle C, et al. Am J Reprod Immunol. 2023 Nov;90(5):e13785. doi: 10.1111/aji.13785. Am J Reprod Immunol. 2023. PMID: 37881121 Free PMC article. Review.
RESULTS: Good quality data describe that initiation of long-acting progestin-only contraceptives, including levonorgestrel (LNG)-implant and the injectables depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-IM) and norethisterone enanthate (NET-EN) do not alter the mucosal mi …
RESULTS: Good quality data describe that initiation of long-acting progestin-only contraceptives, including levonorgestrel (LNG)-i
Long-acting injectable multipurpose prevention technology for prevention of HIV and unplanned pregnancy.
Young IC, Pallerla A, Cottrell ML, Maturavongsadit P, Prasher A, Shrivastava R, De la Cruz G, Montgomery SA, Schauer A, Sykes C, Kashuba ADM, Benhabbour SR. Young IC, et al. J Control Release. 2023 Nov;363:606-620. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2023.10.006. Epub 2023 Oct 12. J Control Release. 2023. PMID: 37797892 Free PMC article.
We developed an injectable ultra-long-acting, biodegradable, and removable in-situ forming implant (ISFI) as multipurpose prevention technology (MPT). MPT ISFIs co-formulated an antiretroviral (dolutegravir (DTG)) or cabotegravir (CAB)), and a hormonal contraceptive
We developed an injectable ultra-long-acting, biodegradable, and removable in-situ forming implant (ISFI) as multipurpose prevention …
Update on the management of endometriosis-associated pain in France.
Fernandez H, Agostini A, Baffet H, Chabbert-Buffet N, Descamps P, Estrade JP, Giraudet G, Hocke C, Salle B, Tremollieres F, Chapron C. Fernandez H, et al. J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod. 2023 Nov;52(9):102664. doi: 10.1016/j.jogoh.2023.102664. Epub 2023 Sep 3. J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod. 2023. PMID: 37669732 Free article.
Dienogest (DNG) 2 mg has been a reimbursable healthcare expense in France since 2020, and, according to recent studies, it is at least as effective as combined hormonal contraception (CHC) and can be used as an alternative to CHC for first-line treatment of endometriosis-a …
Dienogest (DNG) 2 mg has been a reimbursable healthcare expense in France since 2020, and, according to recent studies, it is at least as ef …
Barriers to and Facilitators of Contraceptive Implant Training in New Jersey Family Medicine Residencies: A Qualitative Study.
Mischell S, Cabrera K, Acosta T, Levine JP, Sliwowska A, Amico J. Mischell S, et al. Fam Med. 2023 Nov;55(10):660-666. doi: 10.22454/FamMed.2023.694219. Epub 2023 Aug 2. Fam Med. 2023. PMID: 37540541 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to examine experiences of New Jersey family medicine residents and preceptors with the etonogestrel subdermal contraceptive implant and to explore barriers to and facilitators of training. METHODS: In this qualita …
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to examine experiences of New Jersey family medicine residents and preceptors with the …
Experience with Contraceptive Dosage Forms and Interest in Novel PrEP Technologies in Women.
Jansen van Vuuren CJ, Lewis L, Harkoo I, Dawood H, Mansoor LE. Jansen van Vuuren CJ, et al. AIDS Behav. 2023 Nov;27(11):3596-3602. doi: 10.1007/s10461-023-04072-6. Epub 2023 May 23. AIDS Behav. 2023. PMID: 37221330 Free PMC article.
In the CAPRISA 082 prospective cohort study in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, sexually active women aged 18 to 30 reported, through interviewer-administered questionnaires, on their prior contraceptive experience and interest in both approved and potential future PrEP dosage …
In the CAPRISA 082 prospective cohort study in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, sexually active women aged 18 to 30 reported, through interviewe …
Hormonal Contraception Use and Sexual Frequency across Young Women's Intimate Relationships.
Blumenstock SM, Barber JS. Blumenstock SM, et al. J Sex Res. 2023 Nov-Dec;60(9):1283-1296. doi: 10.1080/00224499.2022.2059649. Epub 2022 Apr 18. J Sex Res. 2023. PMID: 35435786 Free PMC article.
We examined whether hormonal contraception (HC) use predicts sexual frequency throughout and across young women's intimate relationships. ...When separated by method type, similar trajectories were found for the pill, ring, and IUD/implant; following the initial inc …
We examined whether hormonal contraception (HC) use predicts sexual frequency throughout and across young women's intimate relationsh …
Preferences, educational messaging, and demand creation channels for multipurpose-prevention technologies (MPTs) among women in South Africa.
Mataboge P, Mthimkhulu N, Kutywayo A, Martin CE, Mazibuko M, Kwatsha K, Makalela N, Briedenhann E, Butler V, Bothma R, Mullick S. Mataboge P, et al. BMC Public Health. 2023 Oct 25;23(1):2090. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-16904-0. BMC Public Health. 2023. PMID: 37880628 Free PMC article.
A chi-square test was used to assess MPT implant characteristics associated with age. Qualitative data were analysed using deductive and thematic analysis. ...Providing long-term and dual HIV and pregnancy protection, receiving implant services at the local clinic, …
A chi-square test was used to assess MPT implant characteristics associated with age. Qualitative data were analysed using deductive …
Family planning service availability and readiness assessment of primary health care facilities in Delta State, Nigeria: a mixed methods survey.
Obong DT, Oyibo P. Obong DT, et al. Reprod Health. 2023 Oct 24;20(1):158. doi: 10.1186/s12978-023-01693-x. Reprod Health. 2023. PMID: 37872573 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: Twenty-one (65.6%) of the PHC facilities surveyed offered at least five modern methods of family planning. Stock-outs of emergency contraceptives, implants, intra-uterine contraceptive device (IUCD), oral contraceptive pills (OCP), condoms, an …
RESULTS: Twenty-one (65.6%) of the PHC facilities surveyed offered at least five modern methods of family planning. Stock-outs of emergency …
Women's perceptions with use of Implanon() contraceptive device at a primary healthcare facility in KwaZulu-Natal.
Mgobhozi LN, Mchunu GG, Mbeje P. Mgobhozi LN, et al. Health SA. 2023 Oct 20;28:2016. doi: 10.4102/hsag.v28i0.2016. eCollection 2023. Health SA. 2023. PMID: 37927943 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Early 2014, subdermal contraceptive implant was introduced in South Africa, Implanon() NXT, aiming to expand the method mix, increase effectiveness and availability to long-acting contraceptives. ...RESULTS: Study findings show that slightly above …
BACKGROUND: Early 2014, subdermal contraceptive implant was introduced in South Africa, Implanon() NXT, aiming to expand the m …
Incessant ovulation: a review of its importance in predicting cancer risk.
Cramer DW. Cramer DW. Front Oncol. 2023 Oct 6;13:1240309. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1240309. eCollection 2023. Front Oncol. 2023. PMID: 37869082 Free PMC article.
Estrous cycles are recurring changes in therian mammals induced by estrogen, progesterone, and other hormones culminating in endometrial proliferation, ovulation, and implantation if fertilization occurred. In women, the estrous cycle is the menstrual cycle; but, unlike mo …
Estrous cycles are recurring changes in therian mammals induced by estrogen, progesterone, and other hormones culminating in endometrial pro …
Determinants of implanon discontinuation among women who ever used implanon in Shashemene district, west Arsi zone, Southern Ethiopia: unmatched case control study.
Lencha B, Daba SG, Ahmed JA, Washo A, Beressa G, Yalew A, Ganfure G. Lencha B, et al. Contracept Reprod Med. 2023 Oct 3;8(1):46. doi: 10.1186/s40834-023-00248-6. Contracept Reprod Med. 2023. PMID: 37789494 Free PMC article.
There is a need to ensure adequate pre-implantation counseling and appropriate management of side effects. Furthermore, interventions should target new acceptors and those without formal education....
There is a need to ensure adequate pre-implantation counseling and appropriate management of side effects. Furthermore, interventions …
Major Depression and Panic Disorder Associated with Implanon Implant: A Case Report.
Gafaranga JP. Gafaranga JP. Int Med Case Rep J. 2023 Oct 2;16:647-649. doi: 10.2147/IMCRJ.S430840. eCollection 2023. Int Med Case Rep J. 2023. PMID: 37808921 Free PMC article.
This report presents a case study of a patient who experienced depression and panic disorder symptoms associated with the use of Implanon, a contraceptive implant. This is a rare case of related prevalence data. The purpose of this report is to explore the potential …
This report presents a case study of a patient who experienced depression and panic disorder symptoms associated with the use of Implanon, a …
Migrated intrauterine device: Case series report.
Aljohani A, Alzarea AA, Alnafee R, Aljadaani KS, Sairafi R, Alzahrani A. Aljohani A, et al. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2023 Oct;111:108631. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.108631. Epub 2023 Aug 11. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2023. PMID: 37757734 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Implantation of an intrauterine device (IUD) is a common method of contraception in Saudi Arabia. ...
INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Implantation of an intrauterine device (IUD) is a common method of contraception in Saudi Arabia. …
Systems analysis reveals differential expression of endocervical genes in African women randomized to DMPA-IM, LNG implant or cu-IUD.
Gupta PM, Balle C, Tharp GK, Nelson SA, Gasper MA, Brown B, Alisoltani A, Onono M, Palanee-Phillips T, Nair G, Ayele H, Noel-Romas L, Passmore JS, Burgener AD, Heffron R, Jaspan HB, Bosinger SE. Gupta PM, et al. Clin Immunol. 2023 Oct;255:109750. doi: 10.1016/j.clim.2023.109750. Epub 2023 Sep 3. Clin Immunol. 2023. PMID: 37660744 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
A comparative analysis of the effects of the most common contraceptives on the FGT have not been evaluated in a randomized clinical trial setting. Here, we evaluated the effect of three long-acting contraceptive methods: depot medroxyprogesterone acetate(DMPA-IM), l …
A comparative analysis of the effects of the most common contraceptives on the FGT have not been evaluated in a randomized clinical t …
Client experiences with telehealth using LINE for consultation and assessment of adverse effects of contraceptive implants during the COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand.
Phianphitthayakul OA, Li J, Rongkapich R, Karroon P, Vatrasresth J, Jaisamrarn U, Santibenchakul S. Phianphitthayakul OA, et al. Digit Health. 2023 Sep 28;9:20552076231203877. doi: 10.1177/20552076231203877. eCollection 2023 Jan-Dec. Digit Health. 2023. PMID: 37780063 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine clients' experiences with telehealth use for contraceptive implant consultation. METHODS: An online, self-administered survey was conducted with women who used contraceptive implants and faced adverse effects, inq …
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine clients' experiences with telehealth use for contraceptive implant consultation. METHOD …
Long-acting family planning switching and associated factors among revisit women in Toke Kutaye district of West Shoa Zone, Oromia Region public health facilities, Ethiopia: a mixed methods study.
Teshoma F, Tefera EG, Girma T, Ragasa MT, Yohannes E, Bulto GA, Wakgari N. Teshoma F, et al. BMC Womens Health. 2023 Sep 25;23(1):512. doi: 10.1186/s12905-023-02664-x. BMC Womens Health. 2023. PMID: 37743477 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: The magnitude of long-acting family planning method switching was 53.3%. Switching from an implant to other short-acting method was 39.8%, and switching from an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) to other short-acting method was 13.5%. ...Therefore, t …
RESULTS: The magnitude of long-acting family planning method switching was 53.3%. Switching from an implant to other short-acting met …
Clinical Approaches to Nestorone Subdermal Implant Therapy in Women's Health.
Renke G, Callizo C, Paes R, Antunes M, Michels G, Concha L, Almeida O, Valente C, Baesso T, Giovannoni B. Renke G, et al. Biomedicines. 2023 Sep 21;11(9):2586. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines11092586. Biomedicines. 2023. PMID: 37761027 Free PMC article. Review.
Thus, considering its peculiar properties, the SA subdermal implant is successfully used in female contraception and postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT). ...However, the absence of a standardized dose and the long-term safety of SA implant therap …
Thus, considering its peculiar properties, the SA subdermal implant is successfully used in female contraception and postmenop …
Incidence of new outpatient long-acting reversible contraceptive insertions among a commercially insured, US population from 2010 to 2020.
Busse CE, Latour CD, Dejene SZ, Knittel AK, Wood ME, Kinlaw AC, Dissanayake MV. Busse CE, et al. Contracept X. 2023 Sep 17;5:100101. doi: 10.1016/j.conx.2023.100101. eCollection 2023. Contracept X. 2023. PMID: 37823033 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVES: Characterize new use of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), highly effective contraceptive methods, in a broad population over time. ...RESULTS: The monthly standardized incidence increased from 6.0 insertions per 10,000 individuals in January …
OBJECTIVES: Characterize new use of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), highly effective contraceptive methods, in …
Major depression associated with a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system mimicking frontotemporal dementia: a case report.
Valencia-Cifuentes V, Cañas CA, Rivas JC. Valencia-Cifuentes V, et al. Front Psychiatry. 2023 Sep 13;14:1266419. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1266419. eCollection 2023. Front Psychiatry. 2023. PMID: 37779626 Free PMC article.
This case illustrates the adverse cognitive and affective effects associated with the use of an intrauterine hormonal contraceptive, which could be confused with symptoms of early onset dementia. We present a case of a 42-year-old woman diagnosed with seronegative spondylo …
This case illustrates the adverse cognitive and affective effects associated with the use of an intrauterine hormonal contraceptive, …
Preconception contraceptive use and miscarriage: prospective cohort study.
Yland JJ, Wesselink AK, Hernandez-Diaz S, Huybrechts K, Hatch EE, Wang TR, Savitz D, Kuohung W, Rothman KJ, Wise LA. Yland JJ, et al. BMJ Med. 2023 Sep 11;2(1):e000569. doi: 10.1136/bmjmed-2023-000569. eCollection 2023. BMJ Med. 2023. PMID: 37705685 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: Preconception use of combined and progestin-only oral contraceptives, hormonal intrauterine devices, copper intrauterine devices, rings, implants, or natural methods was not associated with miscarriage compared with use of barrier methods. ... …
RESULTS: Preconception use of combined and progestin-only oral contraceptives, hormonal intrauterine devices, copper intrauter …
Levonorgestrel Implant Continuation among Postpartum Women Admitted to the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of a Tertiary Care Centre.
Nepal S, Acharya S, Marhatta A, Shrestha S. Nepal S, et al. JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc. 2023 Sep 1;61(265):714-717. doi: 10.31729/jnma.8254. JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc. 2023. PMID: 38289806 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Jadelle (Levonorgestrel) implant is a long-acting reversible contraceptives which is recommended for post-partum contraceptive device due to their high efficacy, convenience, and cost-effectiveness. ...However, Government has endorsed the long-a …
INTRODUCTION: Jadelle (Levonorgestrel) implant is a long-acting reversible contraceptives which is recommended for post-partum …
Brazilian Society of Otology task force - Otosclerosis: evaluation and treatment.
Silva VAR, Pauna HF, Lavinsky J, Guimarães GC, Abrahão NM, Massuda ET, Vianna MF, Ikino CMY, Santos VM, Polanski JF, Silva MNLD, Sampaio ALL, Zanini RVR, Lourençone LFM, Denaro MMC, Calil DB, Chone CT, Castilho AM. Silva VAR, et al. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2023 Sep-Oct;89(5):101303. doi: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2023.101303. Epub 2023 Aug 17. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2023. PMID: 37647735 Free PMC article. Review.
RESULTS: The topics were divided into 2 parts: 1) Diagnosis - audiologic and radiologic; 2) Treatment - hearing AIDS, pharmacological therapy, stapes surgery, and implantable devices - bone-anchored devices, active middle ear implants, and Cochlear …
RESULTS: The topics were divided into 2 parts: 1) Diagnosis - audiologic and radiologic; 2) Treatment - hearing AIDS, pharmacological therap …
Levonorgestrel intrauterine device use and incident idiopathic intracranial hypertension among commercially insured women.
De Lott LB, Moniz MH, Niziol LM, Khanna S, Musch DC, Cornblath WT. De Lott LB, et al. Contraception. 2023 Sep;125:110089. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2023.110089. Epub 2023 Jun 16. Contraception. 2023. PMID: 37331461 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the hazard of incident idiopathic intracranial hypertension, a potentially blinding condition, among women using levonorgestrel intrauterine devices (LNG-IUD) compared to copper IUD, as conflicting associations have been reported. ...Kaplan-Meier an …
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the hazard of incident idiopathic intracranial hypertension, a potentially blinding condition, among women using lev …
Characteristics of parents who think intrauterine devices or contraceptive implants are "best" for their daughter: An exploratory analysis in Dallas, Texas.
Mang A, Jetelina KK, McNeely C, Durante JC, Sánchez V, Tiro JA, Francis JKR. Mang A, et al. Contraception. 2023 Sep;125:110084. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2023.110084. Epub 2023 May 30. Contraception. 2023. PMID: 37263372 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: Of 115 parents, parental willingness to use IUD or implant themselves (p = 0.014) and thinking IUD or implant is best at preventing pregnancy (p = 0.001) remained positively associated with parents thinking IUD or implant is the "best" contracepti
RESULTS: Of 115 parents, parental willingness to use IUD or implant themselves (p = 0.014) and thinking IUD or implant is best …
Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on contraception use in France.
Roland N, Drouin J, Desplas D, Duranteau L, Cuenot F, Dray-Spira R, Weill A, Zureik M. Roland N, et al. Therapie. 2023 Sep-Oct;78(5):593-603. doi: 10.1016/j.therap.2023.01.002. Epub 2023 Jan 20. Therapie. 2023. PMID: 36732137 Free PMC article.
We analyzed data from the French national health insurance database (SNDS) by extracting all oral contraception (OC), emergency contraception (EC), levonorgestrel-intrauterine system (LNG-IUS), copper-intrauterine device (C-IUD) and contraceptive implant
We analyzed data from the French national health insurance database (SNDS) by extracting all oral contraception (OC), emergency co
Pregnancy risk and contraception among reproductive-age women with rheumatic heart disease attending care at a tertiary cardiac center in Tanzania: a hospital-based cross-sectional study.
Paulo DG, Mutagaywa R, Mayala H, Barongo A. Paulo DG, et al. BMC Womens Health. 2023 Aug 31;23(1):404. doi: 10.1186/s12905-023-02332-0. BMC Womens Health. 2023. PMID: 37653369 Free PMC article.
The proportion of participants using contraception was 7.1% and common methods were: bilateral tubal ligation 5 of 17 (29.4%) and hormonal implant (4 of 17). ...CONCLUSION: The majority of women of reproductive age with RHD in our hospital cohort are at the highest …
The proportion of participants using contraception was 7.1% and common methods were: bilateral tubal ligation 5 of 17 (29.4%) and hor …
Utilization of immediate post-partum long acting reversible contraceptives and its associated factors among mothers who gave birth in Addis Ababa public hospitals, Ethiopia: An institutional based cross-sectional study.
Wudineh KG, Desalegn S, Ewunetu M, Shiferaw S. Wudineh KG, et al. PLoS One. 2023 Aug 30;18(8):e0280167. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280167. eCollection 2023. PLoS One. 2023. PMID: 37647331 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: An immediate postpartum period is a good opportunity to utilize immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptives for women whom they want to delay pregnancy. Long-acting reversible contraceptive methods like intrauterine device, Jaddel and i
BACKGROUND: An immediate postpartum period is a good opportunity to utilize immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptives