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Common practice needs closer look
Reproductive Wellness Tendby%% %%source%%he last time I checked, nobody was actively touting the withdrawal method (also known as coitus interruptus or 'pulling out') as an effective form of birth control.So when a colleague...
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Reproductive Health Bill Could Reduce Maternal Mortality In Philippines
Pregnancy / Obstetrics News Main Category: Pregnancy / Obstetrics email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Current Article Ratings: Patient / Public: Health Professional: Article Opinions: The number of Filipino ...
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Study Shows Teen Contraception Use Declining, Level Of Sexual Activity Unchanged
After years of declining teenage pregnancy rates and improved teen contraception use during the 1990s and early 2000s, the trends appeared to have flattened or even reversed among some groups of teens in recent years, according to a from...
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Study Links Drop In Teen Contraception Use To Abstinence-Only Policies, NYT Editorial States
A recent from Columbia University's shows that since 2003, t has been a 10% decrease in contraception use among teenagers, while their level of sexual activity has not changed, a editorial states.From 1991 to 2003, increased use of...
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Surprising second thoughts on the effectiveness of coitus interruptus
It is well-known that withdrawal doesn't really work.At least, that's the consensus from sex educators and locker-room sages. But now, four reproductive health researchers contend that the withdrawal method, commonly known as pulling...
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Many Obese And Diabetic Women Neglect Contraception
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Forty percent of diabetic women and up to one third of overweight or obese women do not use contraception, according to findings published in the current issue of Diabetes Care.The lack of contraception use in...
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Taiwan aims to boost fertility rates
Targeting the issue of low birth rates, the Taiwanese government implemented the Mega Warmth Social Welfare Program (MWSWP) in 2006 after its fertility rates dipped lower than most industrial nations.A study in Asian Social Work and...
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