Oral contraceptive among risk factors for women with ischemic stroke
Revista Brasileira de Farmácia Hospitalar e Serviços de Saúde, 2021 Objective: To evaluate the frequency of use of oral contraceptives and other risk factors among women with ischemic stroke seen at a hospital in the northern region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Methods: Prospective, cross-sectional study.
Carla S. PALUDO +2 more
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Effect of oral contraceptives on tear film in reproductive age group women [PDF]
, 2018 Background: According to WHO 2009, 60-70% women use one of the method of contraception. 8.8% to 15.4% women use oral contraceptives. Objective of present study was to investigate the effect of oral contraceptives on androgen profile and tear film ...
Porwal, Surabhi +2 more
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Risk of non-fatal venous thromboembolism in women using oral contraceptives containing drospirenone compared with women using oral contraceptives containing levonorgestrel: case-control study using United States claims data [PDF]
, 2011 Objective To compare the risk of non-fatal venous thromboembolism in women receiving oral contraceptives containing drospirenone with that in women receiving oral contraceptives containing ...
Hernandez, Rohini K, Jick, Susan S
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mcmsupply: An R Package for Estimating Contraceptive Method Market Supply Shares [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 In this paper, we introduce the R package mcmsupply which implements Bayesian hierarchical models for estimating and projecting modern contraceptive market supply shares over time. The package implements four model types. These models vary by the administration level of their outcome estimates (national or subnational estimates) and dataset type ...
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Oral contraceptive use and mortality after 36 years of follow-up in the Nurses\u27 Health Study: Prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2014 Objective To determine whether use of oral contraceptives is associated with all cause and cause specific mortality. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting Nurses’ Health Study, data collected between 1976 and 2012. Population 121 701 participants were
Charlton, Brittany M +7 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 BackgroundThe use of oral contraceptives (OCs) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events such as arterial and venous thrombosis (VTE).
Oyesanmi A. Fabunmi +3 more
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Use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and fracture risk [PDF]
, 2010 Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), which has a high rate of use among teenagers in Europe and the United States, has been associated with impaired bone mineral acquisition during adolescence and accelerated bone loss in later life.
Brauchli, Yolanda B. +4 more
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Estimating the proportion of modern contraceptives supplied by the public and private sectors using a Bayesian hierarchical penalized spline model [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Quantifying the public/private sector supply of contraceptive methods within countries is vital for effective and sustainable family planning (FP) delivery. In many low and middle-income countries (LMIC), measuring the contraceptive supply source often relies on Demographic Health Surveys (DHS).
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Utilizing a Mathematical Model to Estimate Abortion Decline Scenario [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Abortion is one of the biggest causes of maternal deaths, accounting for 15% of maternal deaths in Southeast Asia. The increase in and effectiveness of using contraception are still considered to be the effective method to reduce abortion rate. Data pertaining to abortion incidence and effective efforts to reduce abortion rate in Indonesia is limited ...
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Oral contraceptive use and risk of mortality among Norwegian women – a prospective study from the NOWAC study [PDF]
, 2021 Millions of women are dependent on the use of oral contraceptives in order to have a more meaningful life and a general sense of well-being. These benefits make oral contraceptives one of the most prescribed medications among women.
Justina, Ezembu
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