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Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Hospital da Mulher Professor Doutor José Aristodemo Pinotti. Centro de Atenção Integral à Saúde da Mulher (CAISM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Argentina
His medical defree was obtained at the Federal University of Cordoba, Argentina (1971) and his Ph.D. degree at the University of Campinas, Brazil (1982). Currently is Emeritus Professor of the University of Campinas and Professor of Gynecology at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Campinas. His main topics of research were in the Women Health including:contraception especially long acting reversable contraceptives (intrauterine devices and implants), pain at IUD insertion, pain controll in endometriosis, unnplanned pregnancy, bone mineral density, body composition. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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In Brazil exist a paradox. Almost 78% of women aged 15 and 49 years married or in union sometimes are users of modern contraceptives. However, the unplanned pregnancy rate is almost 55% of all pregnancies. This situation contributes to the high number of unsafe abortions and the increase of maternal morbimortality. Despite these figures, research in contraception in Brazil is restricted t…
Main: Evaluate the potential diabetogenic and lipogenic effects in the use of the contraceptiveimplant of etonogestrel (Implanon®). Material and methods: A prospective cohort study ofhealthy and sexually active women attending the Family Planning Outpatient Clinic of theUnicamp - CAISM, volunteers using Implanon®. Socio-demographic conditions (age, schooling,social status, marital status …
The Family Planning clinic of the UNICAMP brings together researchers with solid experience in teaching, research and assistance in Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine in Brazil and has national and international recognition for implementing a joint proposal for research and development, which translates into real benefits for the science and for the country. This study group has extensi…
SummaryObjetctives: Asess and compare the efficacy of the levonorgestrel-releasing intaruterine system (LNG-IUS) versus the etonogetrel (ENG)-releasing subdermal implant on the control of chronic pelvic pain and/or dysmenorrhea in women with endometriosis. Material and methods: One hundred women aged 18-45 yeras old will be enrolled, with confirmed diagnosis of endometriosis by laparoscop…
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Objectives: To assess whether the administration of one ampoule of the monthly combined injection with 5mg of oestradiol cypionate (CyE) and 25mg of medroxyproesterone (MPA) (Cyclofemina) is capable of inhibiting ovulation up to three months after its administration.Material and methods: This study will evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK) of the use of the monthly combined injectable with …
Contraceptives are essential in reducing unplanned pregnancies, due to their effectiveness and benefits not only in preventing pregnancy, but also other gynecological conditions such as menstrual irregularity. However, access to contraceptives is still limited in many cases due to multiple barriers linked to services, professionals and patients. In addition to the barriers, there are fact…
Objectives: to evaluate different sociodemographic, clinical and opinion characteristics, including acceptance, satisfaction and continuity in relation to other contraceptives of women already using and new users of the intrauterine system with levonorgestrel 52mg (SIU-LNG),as well as the opinion of doctors from institutions that receive the SIU-LNG provided free of charge from UNICAMP / …
Women taking oral anticoagulants often have abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB). For women who need long-term anticoagulation the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (IUS-LNG) is an alternative for bleeding control and also for contraception. However, it is unclear whether the menstrual pattern of women using oral anticoagulants and IUS-LNG is similar to that of non-users of anticoag…
Objective: To investigate factors associated with quality of life in healthy young women with normal and overweight body mass index (BMI - kg/m2) from the short-acting contraceptive method for long-acting reversible contraceptive methods (LARC) at baseline and after 12 months of use of the new contraceptive method. Study design: A prospective cohort study with women at the CAISM Family Pl…
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Introduction: Medroxyprogesterone Acetate deposit (AMP-D) has been usedlong as contraception. In the literature there are numerous studiescorrelating the use of D-AMP and bone mineral density (BMD). thesestudies showed decreased BMD in the first year of use, and the gainweight, but were not identified studies to evaluate ways to reduce theadverse effects caused by use of D-AMP. The lifest…
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