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Progestogens in combined oral contraceptives for contraception
2004The progestogen component of oral contraceptives (OC) has undergone changes since it was first recognised that their chemical structures could influence the spectrum of minor adverse and beneficial effects. The major determinants of OCs are effectiveness, cycle control and common side effects.
N, Maitra +4 more
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Contraception for the adolescent
Postgraduate Medicine, 1985The primary care physician is in an excellent position to counsel adolescents about contraception. However, an adequate understanding of the biologic and psychosocial development of this particular age-group is imperative. In addition, communication skills are necessary to advise adolescents on use of contraceptives.
R B, Shearin, S K, Morris
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American Pharmacy, 1979
Although the various procedures used for contraceptive counseling differ with respect to patient types settings and counselors they should use certain common principles and characteristics. The primary counseling principle is the right of the patient to receive or refuse counseling. Privacy is another principle that should be observed.
M C, Smith, P A, McDaniel
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Although the various procedures used for contraceptive counseling differ with respect to patient types settings and counselors they should use certain common principles and characteristics. The primary counseling principle is the right of the patient to receive or refuse counseling. Privacy is another principle that should be observed.
M C, Smith, P A, McDaniel
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Nursing Standard, 2004
The authors outline practical issues related to emergency contraception.
Kathy, French +3 more
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The authors outline practical issues related to emergency contraception.
Kathy, French +3 more
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2000
Although levonorgestrel contraceptive implants have been available for over 15 years, innovations have only recently led to a wider choice. These new implants offer easier insertion and removal and other advantages depending on the type of progestin. Implants prevent pregnancy by several mechanisms, including inhibition of ovulation and luteal function
K R, Meckstroth, P D, Darney
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Although levonorgestrel contraceptive implants have been available for over 15 years, innovations have only recently led to a wider choice. These new implants offer easier insertion and removal and other advantages depending on the type of progestin. Implants prevent pregnancy by several mechanisms, including inhibition of ovulation and luteal function
K R, Meckstroth, P D, Darney
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International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1979
The evolution of postcoital contraception has led to the development of emergency measures to be used following a single unprotected act of intercourse and to ongoing methods, such as the administration of a contraceptive steroid agent following every coital exposure.
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The evolution of postcoital contraception has led to the development of emergency measures to be used following a single unprotected act of intercourse and to ongoing methods, such as the administration of a contraceptive steroid agent following every coital exposure.
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Seminars in Reproductive Medicine, 2010
Injectable contraception has many advantages and is a popular birth control method worldwide. Its efficacy is independent of a daily action or an intervention around the time of coitus. It is highly efficacious and well tolerated in general. In the United States, the available injectable contraceptive is depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA).
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Injectable contraception has many advantages and is a popular birth control method worldwide. Its efficacy is independent of a daily action or an intervention around the time of coitus. It is highly efficacious and well tolerated in general. In the United States, the available injectable contraceptive is depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA).
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2000
The time has come for emergency contraception. It is highly underused worldwide, and especially in the United States, where patient and physician awareness remain low. There are several highly effective, well-tolerated methods that can be used to prevent undesired pregnancy after unprotected intercourse.
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The time has come for emergency contraception. It is highly underused worldwide, and especially in the United States, where patient and physician awareness remain low. There are several highly effective, well-tolerated methods that can be used to prevent undesired pregnancy after unprotected intercourse.
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