Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . About 5% to 10% of women with kidney disease use contraceptives, compared with 60% of the general population.

Male Contraception in Senegal: Knowledge, Attitude, and Perception of Couples on Vasectomy According to a Survey Carried Out ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Yang and colleagues conducted a retrospective cohort study of female offspring from women who participated in ...

This story is a collaboration between Science Friday and KHN. It was written by KHN senior correspondent Sarah Varney. Birth control options have improved over the decades. Oral contraceptives are now ...

The reason for the large gap in OCP effectiveness under perfect use and typical use may be due primarily to missed pills. Nearly 1 in 2 pill users report missing 1 or more pills per cycle. [5] The ...

Barrier and hormonal contraception methods only temporarily prevent pregnancy. Once a person stops using these methods, the body’s natural fertility will typically resume. Sterilization methods, such ...

In a post-Roe world, access to birth control has become even more important for those who need it as a life-saving treatment. The Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization ...

In 2018, Winnie Kirabo had prolonged bleeding that would sometimes last two to four weeks. At the time, the 31-year-old woman was using a modern contraceptive method. “I would bleed non-stop for a ...

The use of modern family planning methods among married women in Rwanda has risen gradually over the past three decades, from 13 percent in 1992 to 64 percent in 2025, according to the Rwanda ...