42), and knowledge and adherence (

 = .42). The final model of the hierarchical multiple regression accounted for 59.8% of variance in adherence, with health literacy (

 = .69) and length of time taking the pill (

 = .13) the only significant predictors of adherence.

Family planning clinics should consider assessing the patient…[Read more]

No difference was detected in days to regain birth weight (9.2 ± 4.6 vs 9.9 ± 4.7; P = .909) or in the percentage of patients above the 10th percentile for weight for age (birth 85.3% vs 83.5% [P = .634]; 28 days 73% vs 64.8% [P = .082]).

No difference was observed in the weight velocity of VLBW neonates <1250 g at birth when using the i…[Read more]