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Non-Hormonal Contraception. [PDF]

J 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.
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The Effect of Perceived Weight Gain on Hormonal Contraception Choice for Women: A Review

McGill 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, Madelin Skinner, Arie To, Diane Cho   +3 more
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Important questions to ask when choosing hormonal contraception. Myths about contraception

Гинекология, 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, Lana L. Bostandzhian   +1 more
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Knowledge of Hormonal Contraception Among Young Women in Poland

Journal 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, Julita Binder, Magdalena Weber-Rajek   +2 more
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Hormonal Contraception Update [PDF]

Mayo 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, Elizabeth A, Boatwright, Beverly S, Tozer, Deepa P, Verma, Janis E, Blair, Anita P, Mayer, Julia A, Files   +6 more
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Male contraception

Indian 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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Dose-finding study of a 90-day contraceptive vaginal ring releasing estradiol and segesterone acetate. [PDF]

, 2020
ObjectiveTo evaluate serum estradiol (E2) concentrations during use of 90-day contraceptive vaginal rings releasing E2 75, 100, or 200 mcg/day and segesterone acetate (SA) 200 mcg/day to identify a dose that avoids hypoestrogenism.Study ...
Archer, David F, Barnhart, Kurt T, Blithe, Diana L, Chen, Melissa J, Creinin, Mitchell D, Jensen, Jeffrey T, Long, Jill, Shanker, Anita, Sitruk-Ware, Regine, Thomas, Michael A, Turok, David K, Variano, Bruce, Westhoff, Carolyn L   +12 more
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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

Italian 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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Role of Pharmacists in Hormonal Contraceptive Access: A Survey of North Carolina Pharmacists

Pharmacy, 2020
The role of pharmacy in healthcare continues to evolve as pharmacists gain increased clinical responsibilities in the United States, such as the opportunity to prescribe hormonal contraception.
Gwen J Seamon, Allison Burke, Casey R Tak, Amy Lenell, Macary Weck Marciniak, Mollie Ashe Scott   +5 more
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GAMBARAN PENGGUNAAN KONTRASEPSI HORMONAL PADA PASIEN STROKE ISKEMIK DI RSUD Dr. SOETOMO SURABAYA

Indonesian Midwifery and Health Sciences Journal, 2021
Abstrak Latar Belakang : Kontrasepsi hormonal berfungsi untuk mencegah terjadinya kehamilan yang mengandung preparat estrogen dan progesteron. Esterogen diketahui dapat menginduksi perubahan signifikan dalam sistem koagulasi yang dapat menyebabkan ...
Virna Safira Puspaningtyas, Baksono Winardi, Sulistiawati Sulistiawati   +2 more
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