Reproductive Health

Researchers from University of Cape Town report details of new studies and findings in the area of reproductive health

Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 7th, 2008

"To investigate the delivery of reproductive health care services in an antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme in Cape Town, South Africa. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 227 consecutive women attending a hospital-based ART outpatient service who had been on ART for at least one month," researchers in Cape Town, South Africa report.

"Semi-structured interviews investigating reproductive health issues and services received were conducted in participants' home language by a trained interviewer. Sixty-seven per cent of the women were younger than 30 years and 75% were sexually active. The use of both condoms (70%) and hormonal contraceptives (31%) decreased...

Want to see the full article?

Purchase this article for only $3.00

We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.

Welcome to NewsRx!

Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Women's Health Weekly

Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-02-07)

NewsRx is Social

Top Medical Newsletters

Awards

Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005

Facts & Stats

NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.

Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry