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A Longitudinal Multilevel Analysis of the Effects of Contraceptive Failures on Unintended Pregnancies among Women in Urban Nigeria
Unintended pregnancy is a global public health concern. However, the effect of contraceptive failure on unintended pregnancy remains unclear in...
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Etonogestrel contraceptive implant failure in a woman taking rifampin: a case report
BackgroundThe etonogestrel subdermal implant is the most efficacious hormonal contraceptive currently available and provides 99.7% effective...
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Predictors of contraceptive discontinuation in Rwanda: evidence from demographic and health survey 2019–2020
BackgroundDespite advancements, Rwanda continues to face challenges regarding contraceptive discontinuation. The 2019–2020 Rwanda Demographic and...
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Contraceptive behavior of women in India after induced abortion
Putting an end to the silent pandemic of unsafe abortion is a major public health concern globally. Adoption of post-abortion contraception is...
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Contraceptive use and contraceptive counselling interventions for women of reproductive age with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundA lack of clarity exists regarding contraceptive uptake and counselling among women with cancer, despite these women having unique family...
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Endovascular retrieval of a migrated contraceptive implant into the pulmonary artery : case report and review of literature
BackgroundThe migration of contraceptive devices into pulmonary arteries is extremely rare, reported to be 1 in 100,000.
Case presentation ...
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Contraceptive counseling for iPLEDGE and its burden on dermatologists
Since 2006, iPLEDGE, a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS), has attempted to prevent fetal exposures in people taking isotretinoin through...
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Contraceptive uses among married women in Bangladesh: a systematic review and meta-analyses
BackgroundAlthough Bangladesh's economy has shown significant improvement over the past two decades, the high population growth rate has hindered...
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Contraceptive counselling and uptake of contraception among women with cardiovascular diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis
To address the lack of clarity regarding contraceptive counselling and uptake of contraception among women with cardiovascular disease (CVD), this...
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Unintended pregnancy and contraceptive use among women in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionUnintended pregnancy is a leading cause of maternal mortality associated with abortion, inadequate contraceptive use, contraceptive...
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Comparing the reasons for contraceptive discontinuation between parenting adolescents and young women in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis
BackgroundAdolescent sexual and reproductive health remains a major public health and development issue of global importance. Given that adolescents...
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Psychometric analysis and linguistic adaptation of the Persian version of Contraceptive Self-Efficacy Scale (CSES-P)
BackgroundThis study was aimed to test adaptability of the Contraceptive Self-Efficacy Scale (CSES) for use on Persian-speaking women of reproductive...
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Contraceptive preferences and adoption following female genital fistula surgery in Uganda: a mixed-methods study
BackgroundFemale genital fistula, largely caused by prolonged obstructed labour, is treated by surgical repair. Preventing pregnancy for a minimum...
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Prevalence and predictors associated with modern contraceptive method utilization among women in the nomadic community of Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundEthiopia is one of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa with the lowest prevalence of the use of modern contraceptive methods. On the...
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Dual contraceptive use and associated factors among female sex workers in Gulu City, Uganda in 2023
BackgroundDual contraception is an essential approach to mitigating the heightened risks of unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted...
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Prevalence and associated factors of modern contraceptive discontinuation among sexually active married women in Nigeria
BackgroundContraceptive discontinuation for reasons other than the desire for pregnancy is associated with a high rate of unintended pregnancies...
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Contraceptive stockouts in Western Kenya: a mixed-methods mystery client study
BackgroundThe prevalence of modern contraception use is higher in Kenya than in most countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. The uptake has however slowed...
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Nexplanonectomy—the surgical removal of an embolized implanted contraceptive device: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundNexplanon implants are a common hormonal contraceptive modality. Though rare, these devices can embolize into the injured wall of the...
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Emergency contraceptive use of Metronidazole among University female students in Dodoma region of Tanzania: a descriptive cross-sectional study
BackgroundMetronidazole is known for its therapeutic effect as antibacterial and anti-parasitic. However, its toxicity on the reproductive system...
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Exploring the association between unintended pregnancies and unmet contraceptive needs among Ugandan women of reproductive age: an analysis of the 2016 Uganda demographic and health survey
BackgroundUnintended pregnancy and unmet contraceptive needs pose significant public health challenges, particularly in develo** nations, where...