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1. The Effects of Programming, Communication, and Equality on Contraceptive Uptake
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : This paper aims to better understand how contraceptive uptake is influenced by both individual and environmental factors, specifically in sub-Saharan Africa, by comparing Uganda and Kenya as examples of different policy environments. Implementing a literature review and statistical regression, this paper analyses how various factors (including indicators of gender equality, family planning exposure, and socioeconomic and -demographic status) influence differences in female and male use of family planning methods. READ MORE
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2. A New Beginning : With Male Hormonal Contraceptives
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kemi och biomedicin (KOB)Abstract : The most common male contraception is the condom but due to misuse or to the minimizing effect of pleasure many couples use non-reliable methods, which can lead to unplanned pregnancies. A male hormonal contraception can reduce the rate of unplanned pregnancies if it is effective, safe and reversible. READ MORE
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3. The Conception of Responsibility : Experiences of and Reflections on Male Contraceptive Responsibility in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : This essay examines male contraceptive responsibility in theory and practice, within the framework of experiences of existing contraceptives, as well as views on new contraceptives for men that are being researched. In today’s Sweden, contraception is largely a female area. READ MORE
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4. Exogena östrogeners påverkan på fisk
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Fiskars proteiner är snarlika människans vilket gör att de i många fall kan påverkas av samma ämnen som oss. Hormonpreparat, naturliga östrogener och östrogena nedbrytningsprodukter passerar genom reningsverken och hamnar slutligen i vattenmiljön där fiskar exponeras för ämnena. READ MORE
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5. Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions regarding modern contraceptive methods: a qualitative study of young men
University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsaAbstract : Background: Since 1994 the need for joint sexual and reproductive health (SRH) responsibility between men and women to achieve gender equality and reduce health inequalities has received more attention. The focus has been on young people as they transition into adulthood and are vulnerable to the negative consequences of early pregnancy and childbirth, STIs and early parenthood. READ MORE