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NOMAC-E2 compares to LNG combined oral contraceptives in women over forty: real-world PRO-E2 study

open access: yesGynecological Endocrinology, 2023
Objective To investigate safety and effectiveness of NOMAC-E2 and levonorgestrel-containing COCs (COCLNG) in users over 40.Methods In this large, observational study, new users1 of NOMAC-E2 and COCLNG were recruited in Europe, Australia, and Latin ...
Sophia von Stockum   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reimann's "Habitual Hyperthermia" Responding to Hormone Therapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A 25-year-old woman presented with fever of unknown origin, exhibiting malaise and low-grade fevers in evenings. These fevers exhibited a pattern of starting mid-menstrual cycle with resolution around the onset of menses, matching a pattern of "habitual ...
Currier, Judith S, Yang, Otto O
core   +2 more sources

The use of emergency hormonal contraception in South Africa: current and future perspectives

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2019
Emergency hormonal contraceptives play an important role in preventing unplanned pregnancies in South Africa. In this review, we discuss the levonorgestrel emergency contraceptive, the combined estrogen and progestin regimen (also known as the Yuzpe ...
N. Dahan-Farkas, M. Vally
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering a segmented dual-reservoir polyurethane intravaginal ring for simultaneous prevention of HIV transmission and unwanted pregnancy.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The HIV/AIDS pandemic and its impact on women prompt the investigation of prevention strategies to interrupt sexual transmission of HIV. Long-acting drug delivery systems that simultaneously protect womenfrom sexual transmission of HIV and unwanted ...
Justin T Clark   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Use of Cost-Benefit Analysis to Compare Pharmaceutical Treatments for Menorrhagia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The extra-welfarist theoretical framework tends to focus on health-related quality of life, whilst the welfarist framework captures a wider notion of well-being.
D Husereau   +24 more
core   +4 more sources

Seguridad y aceptabilidad del sistema intrauterino liberador de levonorgestrel 52 mg en mujeres con hemorragia uterina anormal en un centro de atención ambulatoria en Bogotá, Colombia, 2012-2016

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 2020
Objetivo: describir la seguridad y aceptabilidad del uso del sistema intrauterino liberador de levonorgestrel de 52 mg en mujeres con hemorragia uterina anormal. Materiales y métodos: cohorte retrospectiva en la que se incluyeron mujeres de 18 años o más
Patricia Sandoval-Vivas
doaj   +1 more source

Biodegradable hollow fibres for the controlled release of drugs [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Biodegradable hollow fibres of poly-l-lactic acid (PLLA) filled with a suspension of the contraceptive hormone levonorgestrel in castor oil were implanted subcutaneously in rats to study the rate of drug release, rate of biodegradation and tissue ...
Eenink, M.J.D.   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Differential Effects of the Hormonal and Copper Intrauterine Device on the Endometrial Transcriptome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The contraceptive effectiveness of intrauterine devices (IUDs) has been attributed in part to a foreign body reaction in the endometrium. We performed this study to better understand mechanisms of action of contraceptives of by studying their effects on ...
Averbach, Sarah   +6 more
core  

Do Norwegian providers comply with national recommendations when prescribing combined oral contraceptives to starters? A cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objectives To assess whether changes in patterns of combined oral contraceptive (COC) prescriptions to starters between 2008 and 2016 were in line with changes in national recommendations for use.Design Historical prospective cohort study.Setting The ...
Julie Ekman, Finn Egil Skjeldestad
doaj   +1 more source

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