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Depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate use and the concentration of Gardnerella vaginalis in vaginal secretions: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2018
Thesis (Master's)--University of Washington, 2018Studies have observed an association between depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) use and bacterial vaginosis (BV).
Milne-Price, Ryann
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Body Weight And Body Composition Of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Users

, 2015
Objectives Weight gain is a concern with the contraceptive depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA); however, this issue remains controversial. The objective of this study was to compare body weight (BW) and body composition (BC) in DMPA and copper ...
Monteiro I., Bahamondes M.V., Bottura B.F., Bahamondes L., Dal'ava N.   +4 more
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Determinants of Satisfaction from Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate, Cyclofem, and Low Dose Contraceptive Pills: A Descriptive Study on Health Centers in Iran

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2012
Background: One way to achieve a healthy society is population control and providing effective contraceptive methods. Hormonal contraceptives are the most effective method of birth control. However, their satisfaction rate is affected by many factors. We
Fatemeh Abdi, Nahid Fathizadeh, Mitra Savabi, Zahra Sadat Allameh   +3 more
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Lessons from the scale-up of provider-administered and self-injection of DMPA-SC in Nigeria: a landscape assessment

BMC Women's Health
Background Nigeria is the seventh-most populous country in the world. Its high fertility rate and unmet need for family planning contribute to the increasing population size.
Adewole A. Adefalu, Tolulope O. Afolaranmi, Ebony Fontenot, Rachel Simon, Miranda Buba, Victor Dafe, Funmilayo Olabode, Mary Ajayi, Olajimi Latunji, Joy M. Dogo   +9 more
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A new frontier: Progesterone role in the development of intracranial meningioma

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my concern regarding the recent research findings highlighting the potential correlation between meningioma and prolonged use of progesterone-containing contraceptives [1].
Junaid Hasan, Mariam Ali, Ahsan Shabbir
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Thyroid function patterns in Ghanaian women using depo-medroxyprogesterone acetate

Current Medicine Research and Practice
Background: The main hormonal contraceptives of choice for most women in Ghana are progestin-only injectables, norethisterone enanthate and depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA).
John Cletus Osei, Ernest Yorke, Henry Asare-Anane, Emmanuel Kwaku Ofori, Eric Nana Yaw Nyarko, Nathaniel Ebo Aidoo, Clement G. Darkwah, Gayflor O. Morris   +7 more
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The Risk of Deep Venous Thrombosis Associated With Injectable Depot–Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Contraceptives or a Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device

, 2010
Objective— To assess the risk of venous thrombosis associated with nonoral contraceptives (ie, injectable depot–medroxyprogesterone acetate contraceptives, hormone [levonorgestrel]–releasing ...
Astrid van Hylckama Vlieg, Frans M. Helmerhorst, Frits R. Rosendaal   +2 more
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Sexual function of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate users

, 2018
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Indrayani, Djami, Moudy E. U., Mafluha, Yanasita, Tjandra, Ong, Astari, Prilly, Simatupang, Erna J.   +5 more
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Injectable contraceptive continuation and user experiences in Punjab, Pakistan: a non-randomized prospective cohort study protocol

BMC Women's Health
Background Evidence from multiple pilots and post-introduction scale-up initiatives have demonstrated that self-administered subcutaneous depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) has potential to improve contraceptive continuation rates and expand ...
Hannah Tappis, Kanwal Qayyum, Emily Bryce, Aisha Fatima, Megan Christofield, Huma Haider, Afshan Ameen, Syed Muhammad Akbar Gardezi, Fazal Rafay, Fauzia Assad   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forearm Bone Density In Long-term Users Of Oral Combined Contraceptives And Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate.

, 2015
To compare the bone mineral density of users of combined oral contraceptives (OC) or depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (depot-MPA) with women who have never used a hormonal contraceptive method. Cross-sectional study. Academic tertiary-care hospital.
Castro, S, Perrotti, M, Bahamondes, L, Petta, C   +3 more
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