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Contraceptive Sponge - device

Known as: Contraceptive Sponge, Contraceptive Sponges, sponge contraceptive 
A sponge impregnated with an antispermicidal agent; it is designed to be placed into the vaginal canal to prevent live sperm from entering the uterus… 
National Institutes of Health

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2019
2019
Highly Ordered 3D Porous Graphene Sponge for Wearable Piezoresistive Pressure Sensor Applications.
Wearable sensors with excellent flexibility and sensitivity have emerged as a promising field for healthcare, electronic skin… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Sponge versus diaphragm for contraception: a Cochrane review.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Cannabis, cognition, and residual confounding.
  • H. Pope
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
  • 2002
  • Corpus ID: 8435669
the results of this study and the knowledge gained from more than a decade of randomized trials of non-oxynol-9 as a vaginal… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Sponge versus diaphragm for contraception.
BACKGROUND The contraceptive vaginal sponge was developed as an alternative to the contraceptive diaphragm. The sponge, made of… 
1993
1993
Spermicidal and antiviral properties of cholic acid: contraceptive efficacy of a new vaginal sponge (Protectaid) containing sodium cholate.
Cholic acid (sodium cholate) exhibits a strong spermicidal and antiviral [anti-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1] activity… 
1989
1989
Factors associated with use of the contraceptive sponge.
A study of 264 current sponge users, 266 pill users and 45 diaphragm users shows that women who adopted the sponge were older… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
IN VITRO INACTIVATION OF HIV-1 BY CONTRACEPTIVE SPONGE CONTAINING NONOXYNOL-9
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Effect of the contraceptive sponge on chlamydial infection, gonorrhea, and candidiasis. A comparative clinical trial.
To investigate the effect of the nonoxynol 9-impregnated contraceptive sponge on the incidence of chlamydial infection, gonorrhea… 
1986
1986
Parity and use-effectiveness with the contraceptive sponge.
1984
1984
A comparative trial of the Today contraceptive sponge and diaphragm.
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