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Hormonal contraception and the risk of suicidal behaviour: a Swedish nationwide register-based study [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives To determine whether hormonal contraceptives are associated with subsequent risks of suicidal behaviour and depression among women of reproductive age.Design Nationwide register-based study.Setting Swedish national population using health and ...
Fang Fang   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Oral contraceptives alter oral health [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2010
This letter to the editor discusses the occurrence of women on hormonal replacement therapy and oral contraceptives experiencing a statistically significant increase in gingival inflammation related to the duration of use that affects the periodontium.
Saini Rajiv   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Over-the-counter access to combined oral contraceptives for individuals with hypertension: an expert review [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Efforts are underway to move a combined oral contraceptive over the counter in the United States. However, hypertension is an important contraindication and questions exist regarding how users should screen for it in an over-the-counter setting.
Kate Grindlay   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Experience of taking Oral Contraceptives in Adult Women [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2017
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to explore essences and meanings of using oral contraceptives among adult women. METHODS: The interview was conducted with 20 adult women who lived in Seoul, Gyeongi Province, Jeolla Province, Chungcheong Province ...
Soon Hee Lee, In Young Lee, Eun Ae Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Health and Oral Contraceptive - Is it a Shadow behind Broad Day Light? A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Oral contraceptives are one of the risk factors for gingival disease. Oral contraceptives can affect the proliferation of cell, growth and differentiation of tissues in the periodontium.
Irfan Ali   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Injectable and oral contraceptive use and cancers of the breast, cervix, ovary, and endometrium in black South African women: case-control study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2012
Oral contraceptives are known to influence the risk of cancers of the female reproductive system. Evidence regarding the relationship between injectable contraceptives and these cancers is limited, especially in black South Africans, among whom ...
Margaret Urban   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The gingival condition of oral contraceptives users at desa Hegarmanah, Kecamatan Jatinangor

open access: yesPadjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2010
The change of hormonal condition is a systemic condition that affected the periodontium condition. Oral contraceptives is one of the systemic risk that can change hormonal condition.
Miduk Sibuea   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Steroid Contraception [PDF]

open access: yesWomen's Health, 2015
Oral steroid contraception is a popular method of family planning worldwide. Over the past several decades, this method of contraception has changed significantly by decreasing the estrogen dose, changing the progestin component, and reducing the hormone free interval. Despite the popularity of oral steroid contraception, there has been much criticism
Laura A, Sech, Daniel R, Mishell
openaire   +2 more sources

Estimate of venous thromboembolism and related-deaths attributable to the use of combined oral contraceptives in France. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
PURPOSE: To estimate the number of venous thromboembolic events and related-premature mortality (including immediate in-hospital lethality) attributable to the use of combined oral contraceptives in women aged 15 to 49 years-old between 2000 and 2011 in ...
Aurore Tricotel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

No evidence that women using oral contraceptives have weaker preferences for masculine characteristics in men's faces.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Previous research has suggested that women using oral contraceptives show weaker preferences for masculine men than do women not using oral contraceptives.
Urszula M Marcinkowska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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