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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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Patient satisfaction of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (dmpa-sc) injection as contraceptive

, 2010
Patient satisfaction of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (dmpa-sc) injection as ...
M Afzal (13515244), F Rizvi (13655191), R Chaudhri (7732136)   +2 more
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Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate versus an oral contraceptive combined with very-low-dose danazol for long-term treatment of pelvic pain associated with endometriosis

, 1996
Our purpose was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate versus an oral contraceptive combined with very-low-dose danazol in the long-term treatment of pelvic pain in women with ...
O. De Giorgi, P. G. Crosignani, S. Oldani, I. Cortesi, P. Vercellini, S. Panazza   +5 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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GnRH Analog Combined with Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate in the Management of Endometrial Hyperplasia: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Study

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of combined treatment of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) with gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analog and depot MPA alone in the management of simple endometrial hyperplasia without atypia among heavy ...
Karabacak, NEŞE, Karabacak, Onur, Karakilic, Ilknur Demir, Guler, İSMAİL, Korucuoglu, Umit   +4 more
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Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (Depo-Provlera) as a Contrac·eptive Preparation

, 2017
Experience with depot medroxyprogesterone acetate as a contraceptive preparation in 7 335 patients for a total of 38 714 months over a 3-year period is described.
Bloch, Basil
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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist and depot medroxyprogesterone acetate following uterine artery embolization in the management of uterine arteriovenous malformation

, 2013
A young woman presenting with recurrent episodes of uterine bleeding due to an extensive uterine arteriovenous malformation was treated with two sessions of uterine artery embolization.
Sivasambu, Gayatri Devi, Padma Krishnaswamy, Indushekar Subbanna, Krishnaswamy, Padma, Gayatri Devi Sivasambu, Subbanna, Indushekar, Thukral, Urvashi, Urvashi Thukral   +7 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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Human vaginal histology in long-term users of the injectable contraceptive depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate

, 2015
Apparently, depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) increases a woman's risk of acquiring HIV. The objective of this study was to test whether the vaginal mucosal thickness and Langerhans cell counts were significantly different in long-term DMPA users ...
Fernandes, Arlete, Bahamondes, Luis, Castro, Sara, Andrade, Liliana A. L. A., Marcovici, Michele, Marchi, Nadia M., Bahamondes, M. Valeria   +6 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