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Combined and progestagen-only hormonal contraceptives and breast cancer risk: A UK nested case–control study and meta-analysis

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2023
Background Current or recent use of combined oral contraceptives (containing oestrogen+progestagen) has been associated with a small increase in breast cancer risk.
Danielle J Fitzpatrick   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The social amplification of risk and the hazard sequence: The October 1995 oral contraceptive pill scare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
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, J, Breakwell, GM
core   +3 more sources

Family planning and preconception consultation [PDF]

open access: yesРМЖ. Мать и дитя, 2019
Family planning and preconception consultation E.I. Borovkova Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russian Federation The improvement of population health and demographic indicators, in particular, active support of ...
Borovkova E.I.
doaj  

Health benefits of combined oral contraceptives – a narrative review

open access: yesEuropean journal of contraception & reproductive health care
Purpose This review presents an update of the non-contraceptive health benefits of the combined oral contraceptive pill. Methods We conducted a literature search for (review) articles that discussed the health benefits of combined oral contraceptives ...
H. J. T. Coelingh Bennink   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dose-finding study of a 90-day contraceptive vaginal ring releasing estradiol and segesterone acetate. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
ObjectiveTo evaluate serum estradiol (E2) concentrations during use of 90-day contraceptive vaginal rings releasing E2 75, 100, or 200 mcg/day and segesterone acetate (SA) 200 mcg/day to identify a dose that avoids hypoestrogenism.Study ...
Archer, David F   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Guidelines for prescribing combined oral contraceptives [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1996
EDITOR,—The clinical and scientific committee of the Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care has noted a wide range of expert views on the recent publications on the combined oral contraceptive and venous thromboembolism1 2 3 4 5 6 and has circulated a position paper.7 The new studies confirm that low dose combined oral contraceptives ...
A M, Mills   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Hypertension among Oral Contraceptive Users in El Paso, Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
On the U.S.-Mexico border, residents frequently cross into Mexico to obtain medications or medical care. We previously reported relatively high prevalence of hypertension among Latina oral contraceptive users in El Paso, particularly those obtaining ...
Amastae, Jon   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Prolonged regimens for combined oral contraceptives [PDF]

open access: yesГинекология, 2017
One way to improve combined oral contraception is to optimize the regimens for its reception. The standard mode of use of combined oral contraceptyves (COCs) does not always justify the expectations of women, especially in situations where additional ...
I V Kuznetsova
doaj  

Folate contraception and clinical practice

open access: yesГинекология, 2020
Since the first pill, there has been a significant evolution of hormonal contraception: low- and micro-dose drugs have appeared, drugs with components as close as possible to endogenous hormones have been developed, new dosage regimens and routes of ...
Vera N. Prilepskaya   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined oral contraception and cancer [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, 2000
Since their introduction in the 1960s the safety of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) has been widely debated. The difficulty in determining if COC use increases the risk of developing cancer is due to: • the long latent period between exposure to the potential carcinogen and overt malignant disease • the fact that due to the developments in COCs ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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