Publications by authors named "Pravin Sanap"
Article Synopsis
- * A model was used to analyze costs and health outcomes, showing that strengthening these linked services can significantly diminish unintended pregnancies, induced abortions, live births, and infant infections.
- * Results indicate that for a relatively low cost, this integrated approach can avert multiple negative outcomes, supporting the idea that enhancing healthcare provider training and contraception methods is a cost-effective solution.
Introduction: A multicentric community-based screening to determine prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome was undertaken in India. This article aims to describe the challenges faced at one site and strategies adopted to mitigate them.
Material And Methods: Eligible women were enrolled at household-level and investigated for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome diagnosis as per Rotterdam criteria.
Background: Access to reproductive health services in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) programs can greatly enhance program's potential to limit the spread of disease, reduce unintended pregnancies and safeguard the health of infected people.
Objectives: To assess (i) knowledge, attitude, and use regarding contraceptives; safe sex and dual protection; (ii) fertility desires and unintended pregnancies post HIV and (iii) symptoms of reproductive tract infection/sexually transmitted infection (RTI/STI) among women infected with HIV.
Materials And Methods: A cross-sectional study among 300 currently married HIV-positive women who had not undergone permanent sterilization with no immediate desire for pregnancy.