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Non-Hormonal Contraception. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Clin Med, 2023
While hormonal contraceptives are efficacious and available in several forms for women, perception of safety and concern over side effects are a deterrent for many. Existing non-hormonal contraceptives include permanent sterilization, copper intrauterine devices (IUDs), chemical/physical barriers such as spermicides and condoms, as well as traditional ...
Howard SA, Benhabbour SR.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Physical activity and combined hormonal contraception: association with female students' perception of menstrual symptoms. [PDF]

open access: goldFront Physiol, 2023
Bougault V   +6 more
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The Effect of Perceived Weight Gain on Hormonal Contraception Choice for Women: A Review

open access: yesMcGill Journal of Medicine, 2022
Background: Hormonal contraception plays a pivotal role in protecting against unintended pregnancies and has been developed to provide options that best fit women's lifestyles. However, negative perceptions can alter women's attitudes, which can prohibit
Joni Roberts   +3 more
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Important questions to ask when choosing hormonal contraception. Myths about contraception

open access: yesГинекология, 2021
Due to the introduction of modern methods of contraception in Europe and, in particular, in Russia, the abortion rate has decreased significantly. This is largely due to the use of such a progressive method as hormonal contraception.
Vera N. Prilepskaya   +1 more
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Knowledge of Hormonal Contraception Among Young Women in Poland

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Introduction. Hormonal contraception could activate wide range of biological effects in women body and what’s important these pharmaceuticals are often used for long time.
Renata Paprocka   +2 more
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Hormonal Contraception Update [PDF]

open access: yesMayo Clinic Proceedings, 2006
Unintended pregnancy continues to be a serious public health issue in the United States. Of the 3 million unplanned pregnancies per year, 60% occur in women using some form of contraception. Educating and helping women choose a contraceptive agent that best suits their needs will improve compliance and contraceptive efficacy.
Paru S, David   +6 more
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Perspectives on pharmacy access to hormonal contraception among rural New Mexico women

open access: yesContraception: X, 2021
Objective: In 2017, New Mexico approved an amendment allowing pharmacists to prescribe and dispense hormonal contraception. We interviewed rural New Mexico women to determine their perceptions of pharmacy access to hormonal contraception.
Lauren Thaxton   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Male contraception

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
Contraception is an accepted route for the control of population explosion in the world. Traditionally hormonal contraceptive methods have focused on women.
Vivek Mathew, Ganapathi Bantwal
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Hormonal contraception and the risk of venous thrombosis: Management recommendations from the Piedmont Region and the Consensus Conference of the Italian National Institute of Health

open access: yesItalian Journal of Medicine, 2013
Hormonal methods are used by many fertile women who require contraception. They are highly effective, but their use is associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism. This report summarizes the recommendations of the Public Health Service of
Valentina Donvito, Maria R. Giolito
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