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Breakthroughs In Hormonal Male Contraception, Alexander Patton, Seth Vann
Breakthroughs In Hormonal Male Contraception, Alexander Patton, Seth Vann
Physician Assistant Capstones, 2020-current
Objective: Assess the efficacy of a nestorone plus testosterone gel at suppressing progestin levels and spermatogenesis.
Design: Systematic literature review.
Methods: Searches were done in PubMed and Dartmouth library using the terms nestorone, randomized control trial, human, and male. Limits used while searching included published in the last 10 years, randomized control trials, and English.
Results: Using the search criteria the following three studies were found that met the inclusion/exclusion criteria of this study: Ilani et al, Zitzmann et al, and Anawalt et al. All three studies were found on PubMed and reference the Ilani et al study.
Conclusion: Nestorone …
Generating Hypotheses About Care Needs Of High Utilizers: Lessons From Patient Interviews., Dawn B Mautner, Hauchie Pang, Jeffrey C Brenner, Judy A Shea, Kennen S Gross, Rosemary Frasso, Carolyn C Cannuscio
Generating Hypotheses About Care Needs Of High Utilizers: Lessons From Patient Interviews., Dawn B Mautner, Hauchie Pang, Jeffrey C Brenner, Judy A Shea, Kennen S Gross, Rosemary Frasso, Carolyn C Cannuscio
Department of Family & Community Medicine Faculty Papers
Informed by a largely secondary and quantitative literature, efforts to improve care and outcomes for complex patients with high levels of emergency and hospital-based health care utilization have offered mixed results. This qualitative study identifies psychosocial factors and life experiences described by these patients that may be important to their care needs. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 19 patients of the Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers' Care Management Team. Investigators coded transcripts using a priori and inductively-derived codes, then identified 3 key themes: (1) Early-life instability and traumas, including parental loss, unstable or violent relationships, and transiency, informed many participants' …