[HTML][HTML] Polymeric microneedle‐mediated sustained release systems: Design strategies and promising applications for drug delivery

L Yang, Y Yang, H Chen, L Mei, X Zeng - Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Parenteral sustained release drug formulations, acting as preferable platforms for long-term
exposure therapy, have been wildly used in clinical practice. However, most of these …

Long-acting reversible contraception by effervescent microneedle patch

W Li, J Tang, RN Terry, S Li, A Brunie, RL Callahan… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
To increase access to long-acting contraception, we developed a reversible contraceptive
microneedle patch that is simple-to-administer, slowly releases contraceptive hormone …

More than a physical burden: Women's mental and emotional work in preventing pregnancy

K Kimport - The Journal of Sex Research, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In the United States, responsibility for preventing pregnancy in heterosexual relationships
disproportionately falls on women. While the biotechnological landscape of available …

Contraceptive implants: current perspectives

S Rowlands, S Searle - Open Access Journal of Contraception, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Progestin-only contraceptive implants are a highly cost-effective form of long-acting
reversible contraception. They are the most effective reversible contraceptives and are of a …

Contraceptive values and preferences of adolescents and young adults: a systematic review

A Ti, K Soin, T Rahman, A Dam, PT Yeh - Contraception, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective We sought to systematically review the literature on values and preferences for
contraception among adolescents and young adults globally. Study design We searched ten …

Claims in the clinic: A qualitative group interview study on healthcare communication about unestablished side effects of the copper IUD

M Wemrell, L Gunnarsson - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Lay online communication about health-related issues has in recent years
largely been associated with the spread of misinformation and decreased trust in healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] Contraceptive care at the time of medical abortion: experiences of women and health professionals in a hospital or community sexual and reproductive health …

C Purcell, S Cameron, J Lawton, A Glasier, J Harden - Contraception, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To examine experiences of contraceptive care from the perspective of health
professionals and women seeking abortion, in the contexts of hospital gynaecology …

Attitudes toward the copper IUD in Sweden: a survey study

M Wemrell, L Gunnarsson - Frontiers in global women's health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background While the efficacy and safety of the contraceptive copper intrauterine device
(IUD) have been affirmed, alongside its importance for the prevention of unintended …

Multi-omics strategy reveals that Cordyceps sinensis ameliorates sepsis-associated acute kidney injury via reprogramming of mitochondrial energy metabolism and …

L Chen, T Yang, J Wu, G Cheng, M Zhao… - Acta Materia …, 2024 - scienceopen.com
Cordyceps sinensis (CS) has been widely used as a dietary supplement or traditional
medicine for the prevention, treatment, and prognostication of various diseases, because of …

The feminisation of contraceptive use: Australian women's accounts of accessing contraception

B Wigginton, ML Harris, D Loxton… - Feminism & …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The oral contraceptive pill remains the most widely used contraceptive method. We consider
The Pill's depiction as variously revolutionary and liberating, oppressive for women, and …