Optimizing prevention of HIV and unplanned pregnancy in discordant African couples

KM Wall, W Kilembe, B Vwalika, LB Haddad… - Journal of women's …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Background: Dual method use, which combines condoms with a more effective modern
contraceptive to optimize prevention of HIV and unplanned pregnancy, is underutilized in …

Cross-sectional assessment of government health center needs to implement long-acting reversible contraception services in rural Rwanda

A Mazzei, R Ingabire, E Karita, J Mukamuyango… - BMC Women's …, 2021 - Springer
Background There is unmet need for family planning in Rwanda. We previously developed
an evidence-based couples' family planning counseling (C) FPC program in the capital city …

Acceptability of intrauterine contraception among women living with human immunodeficiency virus: a randomised clinical trial

O Kakaire, NM Tumwesigye… - … European Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The aim of our study was to compare acceptability of the copper intrauterine
device (Cu-IUD) and levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) among women …

Hormonal contraception and vaginal infections among couples who are human immunodeficiency virus serodiscordant in Lusaka, Zambia

LB Haddad, KM Wall, K Tote, W Kilembe… - Obstetrics & …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between hormonal contraception and vaginal
infections with bacterial vaginosis, vaginal candidiasis, or trichomoniasis. METHODS …

Avaliação da qualidade de protocolo clínico para atendimento em planejamento familiar de pessoas vivendo com HIV/aids

RFG Brasil, MJ Silva, ERF Moura - … da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo: Avaliar a qualidade de protocolo clínico para atendimento em planejamento
familiar de pessoas vivendo com HIV/aids. Método: Pesquisa avaliativa realizada com base …

Knowledge, attitudes and beliefs toward contraceptive use among women and men in the Ho municipality in the Volta region, Ghana

E Sunnu, P Adatara - مجلة علوم الشرق الأوسط و شمال أفريقيا, 2016‎ - platform.almanhal.com
Background: Acceptance of contraceptive use by men and women in developing countries is
believed to be influenced by people's awareness, attitudes, and beliefs about contraceptive …

[HTML][HTML] A decade of jadelle subdermal implant contraception in a tertiary health institution in Port Harcourt, Southern Nigeria

EO Oranu, JD Ojule - Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, 2018 - scirp.org
Background: Jadelle, a long acting reversible progesterone contraceptive, has been in use
in our centre for over 10 years and has not been comprehensively evaluated. Objectives: To …

Postpartum LARC discontinuation and short interval pregnancies among women with HIV: a retrospective 9-year cohort study in South Carolina

G Lazenby, E Francis, N Brzozowski, L Rucker… - Contraception, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate rates of discontinuation and short interval pregnancy among women
with HIV who received a postpartum IUD or implant. Methods We conducted a retrospective …

Perspectives on the side effects of hormonal contraceptives among women of reproductive age in Kitwe district of Zambia: a qualitative explorative study

B Mukanga, N Mwila, HT Nyirenda, V Daka - BMC Women's Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Globally, hormonal contraceptives have proved to be effective in the prevention
of unwanted pregnancies. However, despite evidence of the many benefits associated with …

A systematic review of contraceptive continuation among women living with HIV

CS Todd, TC Anderman, S Long, L Myer, LG Bekker… - Contraception, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Women living with HIV (WLHIV) experience high rates of unmet contraceptive
need and unintended pregnancy. Contraceptive method-specific continuation rates and …