The impact of oral contraceptive initiation on young women's condom use in 3 American Cities: Missed opportunities for intervention [PDF]
Purpose: To describe women's condom use and assess predictors of consistent condom use and dual method use in the 6 months after the initiation of oral contraception (OC). Methods: We conducted a planned secondary cohort analysis among women less than 25
Sharon Edwards +14 more
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Combined oral contraceptives: optimal survey complex
Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) are effective drugs for contraception and the treatment of reproductive disorders in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
О. В. Рыкова
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Clinical utility of folate-containing oral contraceptives [PDF]
Zohra S Lassi, Zulfiqar A BhuttaDivision of Women and Child Health, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, PakistanAbstract: Folate is a generic term for a water-soluble B-complex vitamin which plays an important role in protein synthesis and metabolism and ...
Bhutta, Zulfiqar Ahmed +5 more
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The social amplification of risk and the hazard sequence: The October 1995 oral contraceptive pill scare [PDF]
Hazard notifications routinely occur as part of the identification or management of a hazard. It is argued that a series of such notifications - a hazard sequence - may affect public responses to future notifications about that hazard and also that ...
Barnett, Julie +3 more
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Combined oral contraceptives with natural estrogen and sexual function: the optimal method of contraception for women of different ages [PDF]
Background. Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) are the most common method of prevention of unwanted pregnancies in women from the early reproductive period to perimenopause, therefore their impact on quality of life, sexual function and general well ...
Svetlana V Yureneva, Liliia M Ilina
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Opportunities of treatment for primary dysmenorrhea in young women. Case report
Primary dysmenorrhea is one of the most common causes of pelvic pain in women. It can reduce quality of life and interfere with daily activities. The use of combined oral contraceptives in young women with primary dysmenorrhea is an effective and safe ...
Nataliya A. Buralkina +2 more
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The effect of female reproductive hormones on the perception of cuteness [PDF]
The findings of two recent studies suggest that cuteness sensitivity may be modulated by the female reproductive hormones estrogen and progesterone, with women showing greater sensitivity than men (Sprengelmeyer et al 2009; Lobmaier et al 2010) and women
Lewis, Jennifer
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The Effect of Combined Oral Contraceptive on the Parotid Salivary Gland of Female Albino Rats (Light and Transmission electron microscopic study) [PDF]
countries. The combination birth control pill of drospirenone with ethinyl estradiol (Yasmin®) is considered an effective contraceptive that is used by many women worldwide.Aim of the Study: To investigate the possible effects of Yasmin administration on
Hend El-Messiry, Safaa Hussein
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Risk factors correlated with frontal fibrosing alopecia in Criciuma, Santa Catarina: a case-control study [PDF]
Introduction: Fibrosing Frontal Alopecia (FFA) is a form of scarring alopecia, in which patients have an irreversible loss of hair follicles, especially in the frontal and temporoparietal regions.
Lara Xavier Bazotti +2 more
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Combined oral contraceptives and liver cancer [PDF]
A multi‐national, hospital‐based, case‐control study was conducted to evaluate the possible relationships of steroid contraceptives to 6 neoplasms.
Modan, Baruch +17 more
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