The 'pre-testicular'suppression of gonadotrophins is the most likely approach for reversible
therapeutic male fertility control to reach imminent clinical application. Maintenance of …

Contraception is a basic human right for its role on health, quality of life and wellbeing of the
woman and of the society as a whole. Since the introduction of female hormonal …

Effective regulation of human fertility has global consequences in terms of resource
depletion, pollution and poverty. Current family planning services predominantly target a …

Contraception is a basic human right for its role on health, quality of life and wellbeing of the
woman and of the society as a whole. Since the introduction of female hormonal …

Unintended pregnancy is surprisingly common, accounting for 40–50% of pregnancies
worldwide. Contraception is the most effective means of preventing unintended pregnancy …

The world population, currently estimated to be almost seven billion, is expected to double in
less than four decades. The projected population growth will cause severe competition for …

Despite advancements in medicine over the past decades, there exists a significant unmet
global need for new and improved contraceptive methods for men and women. The …

Control of fertility constitutes a global health issue, as overpopulation and unintended
pregnancy have both major personal and societal impact. Although the contraceptive …

50 years after the approval in the USA of the first oral contraceptive, it is quite remarkable
that this considerable medical advance, may be the greatest medical discovery in the last …

It has been estimated that in 1988 the world population was 5.128 billion people, a figure
that is expanding at the rate of 1.74% per year [1]. At this rate of growth, the world population …