[HTML][HTML] Effect of levonorgestrel emergency contraception on implantation and fertility: A review
M Endler, RHW Li, KG Danielsson - Contraception, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Levonorgestrel-only emergency contraception (EC) inhibits ovulation to prevent
fertilization. Misconceptions regarding its mechanism of action contribute to low use in some …
fertilization. Misconceptions regarding its mechanism of action contribute to low use in some …
Prevalence of first adolescent pregnancy and its associated factors in sub-Saharan Africa: A multi-country analysis
Introduction In low-and middle-income countries, pregnancy-related complications are major
causes of death for young women. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of first …
causes of death for young women. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of first …
Use and awareness of emergency contraceptives among women of reproductive age in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
Background Emergency contraception (EC) is a method used to avoid pregnancy after
unprotected sexual intercourse. Emergency contraceptives can reduce the risk of …
unprotected sexual intercourse. Emergency contraceptives can reduce the risk of …
Use of traditional and modern contraceptives among childbearing women: findings from a mixed methods study in two southwestern Nigerian states
Background Contraceptive use has numerous health benefits such as preventing unplanned
pregnancies, ensuring optimum spacing between births, reducing maternal and child …
pregnancies, ensuring optimum spacing between births, reducing maternal and child …
Association between sexual violence and unintended pregnancy among adolescent girls and young women in South Africa
Background Unintended pregnancy has dire consequences on the health and
socioeconomic wellbeing of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW)(aged 15–24 …
socioeconomic wellbeing of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW)(aged 15–24 …
Factors associated with consistent condom use: a cross-sectional survey of two Nigerian universities
Background Consistent condom use is central to the prevention of transmission of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), especially …
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), especially …
High rate of unplanned pregnancy in the context of integrated family planning and HIV care services in South Africa
Background Integration of family planning services into HIV care was implemented in South
Africa as a core strategy aimed at reducing unintended pregnancies among childbearing …
Africa as a core strategy aimed at reducing unintended pregnancies among childbearing …
Individual and community-level factors associated with modern contraceptive use among adolescent girls and young women in Mali: a mixed effects multilevel …
Background Unintended pregnancy constitutes a significant public health challenge in sub-
Saharan Africa and particularly among young people, who are more likely to closely space …
Saharan Africa and particularly among young people, who are more likely to closely space …
Patterns and determinants of short and long birth intervals among women in selected sub-Saharan African countries
AI Ajayi, OD Somefun - Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Optimal birth spacing (defined as a birth spacing of 24–59 months) is incontrovertibly linked
to better health outcomes for both mothers and babies. Using the most recent available …
to better health outcomes for both mothers and babies. Using the most recent available …
Adolescent sexual and reproductive health research in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review of substantive focus, research volume, geographic distribution and Africa …
AI Ajayi, EO Otukpa, M Mwoka, CW Kabiru… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Background Previous review studies have not systematically mapped the existing body of
knowledge on adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) in sub-Saharan Africa …
knowledge on adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) in sub-Saharan Africa …