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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 73 avhandlingar innehållade ordet contraception.

  1. 16. Increasing uptake of long-acting reversible contraception : LARC

    Författare :Niklas Envall; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : BACKGROUND: Unintended pregnancies are an inexhaustible source to life-changing decisions and events for individuals and result in enormous costs for societies having to deal with maternal health services, deliveries, hospital care and abortions. Unmet need of contraception is a contributing factor to unintended pregnancies. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Happy with the method? : Sexual function changes in young women using contraception

    Författare :Agota Malmborg; Mats Hammar; Jan Brynhildsen; Alkistis Skalkidou; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Sexuality and contraception are closely linked topics. In theory, hormonal contraception use might affect female sexual function in both positive and negative directions. Some women experience and report adverse sexual function changes while they use hormonal contraception while others report no or positive changes. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Levonorgestrel emergency contraception : effects on endometrial development and embryo implantation

    Författare :Chun-Xia Meng; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Emergency contraception; levonorgestrel; endometrial receptivity markers; embryo implantation; first-trimester tissues;

    Sammanfattning : Background: The dialog between the developing embryo and receptive endometrium is under the control of ovarian steroids and numerous biomolecules, some of which have been suggested as markers of endometrial receptivity. Unintended pregnancies are common. The standard treatment with levonorgestrel (LNG, 1. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) after pregnancy and childbirth

    Författare :Karin Lichtenstein Liljeblad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background and aims: Unmet need of contraception is a global challenge. The need of additional visits to initiate contraception is found to be a barrier for postpartum and postabortion contraceptive care. The IUDs and the implant are called long-acting reversible contraception (LARC). LÄS MER

  7. 20. Emergency contraception among young people in Uganda : user and provider perspectives

    Författare :Josaphat K Byamugisha; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Emergency contraception; young people; acceptability; utilization; health care workers; Uganda;

    Sammanfattning : Background: The maternal mortality ratio for Uganda is 435/100,000 live births. Between 12-30 percent of the maternal deaths are due to induced abortions. According to the 2007 Uganda demographic and health survey (UDHS), the contraceptive prevalence rate was 24 percent and only 18 percent used modern contraceptives. LÄS MER