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Risk Factors for Hypertension in Women of Childbearing Age

open access: yesJurnal Kesehatan, 2023
Hypertension can be triggered by a secondary cause, namely the use of hormonal contraceptives. Hormonal contraceptives contain the hormones estrogen and progesterone, resulting in a hormonal imbalance that leads to hypertension.
Natasya Vidia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of adolescent decision-making capacity for pharmacy access to hormonal contraception

open access: yes, 2023
Objectives: To examine adolescents' decision-making capacity for pharmacsist-prescribed hormonal contraception. Study design: A subset of 60 females, ages 14-21, were recruited to complete the MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool-Treatment.
Ashley H. Meredith   +9 more
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Myths and realities of combined hormonal contraception. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
ANTECEDENTES: La anticoncepción ha cambiado el devenir histórico de muchas mujeres, además de permitir su desarrollo personal, sin ligarse a los embarazos sucesivos sin planificación.
Neyro-Bilbao, José Luis   +2 more
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The use, knowledge and attitudes regarding hormonal contraceptive products of female first-year students in a Faculty of Health Sciences

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2019
Background: Effective contraception plays a major role in the economic advancement of women. New hormonal products offer more effective solutions with fewer side effects.
P. M. van Zyl   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hormonal contraceptive use and risk of pancreatic cancer-A cohort study among premenopausal women. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
IMPORTANCE:The association between the use of hormonal contraceptive and pancreatic cancer among premenopausal women has until now been unclear. This is the first study to investigate the risk of pancreatic cancer in pre-menopausal women.
Sedrah Arif Butt   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Contraception on Uterine Fibroids

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: Uterine fibroids develop in 25–40% of women of childbearing age; however, there are discrepancies resulting from population and socioeconomic differences. The pathogenesis of fibroids is not clear.
Katarzyna Kwas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hormonal contraception and thrombosis [PDF]

open access: yesFertility and Sterility, 2016
The safety of combined hormonal contraceptives (CHCs) has been documented by years of follow-up, and the occurrence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) possibly related to their use is rare in the young population exposed to these agents. The balance between the benefits and risks of contraceptive steroids is generally positive, in particular when compared
openaire   +2 more sources

Immediate start of hormonal contraceptives for contraception [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2008
Health care providers often tell women to wait until the next menses to begin hormonal contraception. The intent is to avoid contraceptive use during an undetected pregnancy. An alternative is to start hormonal contraception immediately with back-up birth control for the first seven days.
Lopez, Laureen M   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

The effect of hormonal contraception on symptoms associated with the menstrual cycle

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Nowadays, there exist a large number of methods that allow to prevent unintended pregnancy. One of the most common technique in Poland is hormonal contraception in the form of contraceptive pills.
Anna Sobstyl   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Contraception for Women with Diabetes Mellitus

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014
Objective: To compare the different types of contraception and its use in women with diabetes mellitus. Method: Literature review. Result: Women in the reproductive age who are affected by a wide range of chronic medical conditions, one of which is
Wachyu Hadisaputra, Leonita TA Sutrisna
doaj   +1 more source

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