Intrauterine device use is safe among nulligravidas and adolescent girls

MV Bahamondes… - Acta obstetricia et …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of intrauterine devices (IUDs), including the copper‐bearing device and the
levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG‐IUS), is safe among nulligravidas and adolescent …

What have we learned? Implementation of a shared learning agenda and access strategy for the hormonal intrauterine device

KH Rademacher, T Sripipatana, K Danna… - … Health: Science and …, 2022 - ghspjournal.org
In 2015, a global learning agenda for the hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) was developed
with priority research questions regarding use of the method in low-and middle-income …

Contraceptive continuation and experiences obtaining implant and IUD removal among women randomized to use injectable contraception, levonorgestrel implant …

AF Cartwright, RL Callahan, M Beksinska… - Studies in family …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Few longitudinal studies have measured contraceptive continuation past one year in sub‐
Saharan Africa. We surveyed 674 women who had been randomized to receive the three …

Contraception with levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system versus copper intrauterine device: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

P Liu, J Meng, Y Xiong, Y Wu, Y Xiao, S Gao - EClinicalMedicine, 2024 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Globally, approximately 19.4% of women of reproductive age use
intrauterine contraception, encompassing both copper intrauterine devices (Cu-IUDs) and …

Review of investigational medical devices' clinical trials and regulations in Africa as a benchmark for new innovations

B Matovu, M Takuwa, CN Mpaata, F Denison… - Frontiers in Medical …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Medical technologies present a huge potential in improving global health playing a key role
toward achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3 by 2030. A number of clinicians …

A practical clinical guide to counselling on and managing contraception, pre-conception planning, and menopause for women living with HIV

A Cvetkovic, E King, L Skerritt… - Official Journal of …, 2021 - jammi.utpjournals.press
Background: Women represent one quarter of the population living with HIV in Canada and
are an increasingly important sector of the HIV community. While some women's health …

Family planning experiences and needs of young women living with and without HIV accessing an integrated HIV and SRH intervention in zimbabwe-an exploratory …

CV Mavodza, J Busza… - Frontiers in Global …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background People living with HIV have higher unmet family planning needs compared to
those without HIV. This is heightened for young people. However, the provision of family …

Contraception and Abortion Care for People Living With HIV: A Clinical Guide for Reproductive Health Practitioners

L Yang, RH Allen, MC Cambou… - Journal of midwifery …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
People capable of pregnancy are disproportionately affected by HIV. Family planning needs
and services are often unmet in this population, and clinical care guidelines regarding …

What are the prospects for the hormonal IUD in the public sector? A mixed-method study of the user population in Zambia

A Brunie, M Lydon, K Stankevitz, N Chintu… - BMC Women's …, 2022 - Springer
Background The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (IUD)—also known as the
hormonal IUD—is a highly effective contraceptive method that has not been widely available …

Drug-Drug Interactions between Antiretrovirals and Hormonal Contraception: An Updated Systematic Review

CS Todd, L Lorenzetti, A Mussa, K Ridgeway… - Contraception, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To summarize and update information regarding drug-drug interactions (DDIs)
between antiretrovirals (ARVs) and hormonal contraceptives (HCs). Design Systematic …