Microneedle Patch Delivers Long-Acting Reversible Contraception
Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Michigan and FHI 360, are attempting to expand the number of user...
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Dec 5, 20192 min read
Is a once-a-month birth control pill on the horizon?
Researchers may have found a novel delivery mechanism that will allow an extended release birth control pill to provide one month of...
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Dec 4, 20191 min read
Takeaways from the 2019 FDA Complex Generic Drug Product Development Workshop
In late September, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) hosted its second annual Complex Generic Drug Product Development Workshop...
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Nov 7, 20191 min read
LILETTA® levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system now FDA-approved for use for up to 6 years
Medicines360 and Allergan announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the extension of LILETTA® (levonorgestrel...
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Nov 4, 20194 min read
When are commodities not just “commodities”?
“Commodity” is a term commonly used by our community to refer to a vast range of products, from contraceptives and menstrual pads at one...
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Oct 22, 20191 min read
The Initiative for Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (IMPT) Ten-Year Retrospective Report
Imagine using one product or method to safeguard against an unwanted pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection. Well, there’s a tech...
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Oct 21, 20192 min read
Pressing Pause on Your Fertility: Contraception via Egg Hibernation
Novel research from David Pépin’s lab's research may serve women as both a contraceptive and a fertoprotective – protecting against the...
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Oct 17, 20191 min read
The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program Updates Questionnaires
The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program has updated its questionnaires for DHS-8. Since 1984, the DHS Program has provided...
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Sep 23, 20191 min read
NICHD Releases Five-Year Strategic Plan
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) has publicly released its updated five-year...
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Jul 23, 20193 min read
Will Diaphragms Make A Comeback?
Use of the diaphragm dropped off as more contraceptive options became available. But Caya is not your grandmother's diaphragm. Called...
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Jul 22, 20192 min read
A New Frontier in Self-Care?: Self-Removal Options for Long-Acting Contraceptives
The recently released WHO Guidelines on Self-Care Interventions focused on sexual and reproductive health and rights include new self-care..
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Jul 18, 20193 min read
Self-Care and SRH: Developing Products that Women Can Self-Administer
On June 24, the World Health Organization (WHO) released its new Consolidated Guideline on Self-Care Interventions for Health: Sexual and...
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