Contraception is not a toy, but the Caya, a new, one-size-fits-most diaphragm, looks like something Polly Pocket might be into: It’s lilac, squishy, and comes in its own little case. The look is part ...

Last summer, after a long conversation, my boyfriend and I decided to stop using condoms and start using a diaphragm as our main form of birth control. I’d used it as a teenager and knew the process: ...

Seattle, WA, September 9, 2014. The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has cleared the Caya® contoured diaphragm for marketing in the United States, bringing women one step closer to a ...

Researchers at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk had a role in the development of a new non-hormonal contraceptive, Caya. The single-size diaphragm is the first new design in the U.S. market ...

The diaphragm is a cheap, reusable form of birth control for women. It's effective, and it's been around for over 100 years. But you probably don't know anyone who uses one. In fact, it wouldn't be ...

Seattle, WA, June 20, 2013—Soon, women in Europe may be taking a new look at one of the world's oldest forms of contraception. European regulators have granted the single-size SILCS Diaphragm a CE ...

oral contraception_TS_520365492 Unplanned pregnancies can occur when a patient misunderstands the proper use of contraception. A number of years ago I worked for a busy OB/GYN practice. We had several ...

Almost all (98 percent) Zimbabwean women who were unable to persuade their male partners to use condoms consistently, used the diaphragm as an alternative method of contraception and disease ...

Women have used internal barriers in an attempt to prevent pregnancies as far back as ancient Egypt. However, they only became widely known and used after World War I, when they became available ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/2648288 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/2648288 Copy URL Context: In Turkey, where contraceptive prevalence is about 65%, a large number of ...