Contraception, or birth control, can take a number of forms including drugs, devices, or surgery to prevent pregnancy. Methods can be long-acting or short-acting. Obasanjo Bolarinwa, who teaches ...

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Countries across Africa are running out of contraceptives, with some methods already out of stock and others weeks away from no supplies because of US cuts to foreign aid. At least three countries ...

The use of modern contraceptives both, short-acting and long-acting in most African countries has been low. This study aimed to determine factors affecting the use of modern contraceptive methods ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Trump administration is taking steps to limit family planning services both domestically and internationally. When the most ...

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Third-generation oral contraceptives are an association of low-dose ethinyl estradiol and potent testosterone-derived progestins, developed in order to improve general and vascular tolerance. They are ...

Explore the evolving landscape of male contraception, including novel nonhormonal pills and injectable hydrogels in clinical ...