Reproductive Sterilization (Female Sterilization)
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Description:
Procedures to block or remove all or part of the genital tract for the purpose of rendering individuals sterile, incapable of reproduction. Surgical sterilization procedures are the most commonly used. There are also sterilization procedures involving chemical or physical means.
Also Known As:
Female Sterilization; Voluntary Sterilization; Sterilization, Reproductive; Female Sterilization, Voluntary; Male Sterilization; Male Sterilization, Voluntary; Female Sterilizations; Female Sterilizations, Voluntary; Male Sterilizations; Male Sterilizations, Voluntary; Reproductive Sterilizations; Sterilization, Female; Sterilization, Male; Sterilization, Voluntary; Sterilizations, Female; Sterilizations, Male; Sterilizations, Reproductive; Sterilizations, Voluntary; Voluntary Female Sterilization; Voluntary Female Sterilizations; Voluntary Male Sterilization; Voluntary Male Sterilizations; Voluntary Sterilizations
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| 1. | Ectopic Pregnancy
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| 2. | Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Sexually Transmitted Disease)
06/01/1985
- " Results of the UNFPA 5 year project are: 1) the rate of teenage pregnancies has decreased slightly, 2) venereal diseases are more controlled, 3) contraception use has greatly increased, 4) female sterilization is widely practiced, and 5) an abortion bill has been approved" 09/01/1996
- " The following guidelines for pre-sterilization counseling have been adopted by the Association for Voluntary Surgical Contraception: 1) emphasize that sterilization is permanent; 2) involve both partners in the decision making and present male sterilization as a viable option; 3) even if sterilization is requested, also present the range of long-term reversible methods available; 4) inform the client of failure rates associated with female sterilization and the associated risk of ectopic pregnancy; 5) emphasize that sterilization provides no protection against sexually transmitted diseases, including human immunodeficiency virus; 6) screen candidates for risk factors of post-sterilization regret, including young age and sterilization at the time of abortion or delivery; 7) fully explain the surgical procedure, preoperative instructions, surgical site, timing of the procedure, type of anesthesia, surgical risks, and length of recovery; 8) describe the possibility of unrelated changes in menstruation; 9) answer all questions; 10) discuss the positive effects on sexuality once concerns about unwanted pregnancy are removed; and 11) provide printed educational materials that the couple can review privately."
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| 3. | Pain (Aches)
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| 4. | Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2b (MEN 3)
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| 5. | Infertility (Sterility)
05/01/1999
- " Availability of contraceptive services, female and male sterilization, and infertility services generally was unchanged as a result of affiliations" 11/01/1996
- " The Catholic Church forbids its hospitals from providing and making direct referrals for many reproductive health services (i.e., reversible contraception, infertility treatments, male and female sterilization, abortion, condoms for HIV prevention, and emergency contraception)" 04/01/1989
- " A series of 870 bilateral vasectomies for male sterilization performed between January 1977 and December 1986 was reviewed to assess the safety of the surgical procedure, the onset of sterility and the acceptability of the procedure" 03/01/1984
- " A series of 357 bilateral vasectomies for male sterilization performed over a period of 18 months was reviewed to assess the safety of the surgical procedure, the onset of sterility, and the acceptability of the procedure" 01/01/1977
- " Although female sterilization is usually associated with minimal complications and side effects and is highly effective without continuing motivation or promotion, it has the disadvantage of causing permanent, essentially irreversible sterility"
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