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The not so over-the-counter status of emergency contraception in Ontario: A mixed methods study with pharmacists

FACETS, 2017
Introduction: In Canada, the progestin-only dedicated pill is the most widely used method of emergency contraception (EC). This method gained over-the-counter status in Ontario in 2008.
Andréanne Chaumont, Angel M. Foster
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A Novel Semi‐Quantified Method for Grading Sonographic Severity of Adenomyosis and its Relation With Clinical Symptoms

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objective To correlate the sonographic severity of adenomyosis, assessed with real‐time ultrasound and a novel semi‐quantified method (XI‐VOCAL counting and categories) with adenomyosis‐associated symptoms. Methods This observational study was conducted in a tertiary referral outpatient clinic.
Lisa M. Trommelen, Cilla Verbeek, Thierry van den Bosch, Karin P. M. van Galen, Judith A. F. Huirne, Robert A. de Leeuw   +5 more
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Slovenska priporočila za rabo nujne kontracepcije

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2022
Nujna kontracepcija (KC) je kontracepcija za zaščito pred neželeno nosečnostjo neposredno po nezaščitenem spolnem odnosu kot izhod v sili. Na voljo sta dve metodi nujne KC: oralna nujna KC in nujna vstavitev materničnega vložka z bakrom.
Bojana Pinter, Eda Bokal Vrtačnik, Tinkara Srnovršnik, Vesna Erak   +3 more
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Hormone Replacement Therapy Uptake and Discontinuation Trends From 1996‐2023: An Observational Study of the Welsh Population

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To analyse prescribing trends for oral and transdermal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in Wales from 1996 to 2023, including predictors of discontinuation within one year of initiation. Design Observational study using the Secure Anonymised Information Linkage (SAIL) databank.
Robin Andrews, Arron Lacey, Kate Bache, Emma J. Kidd   +3 more
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PREVALENCE AND PATTERN OF UTERINE BLEEDING AMONG BREASTFEEDING WOMEN USING PROGESTERONE-ONLY PILLS

Public Health of Indonesia, 2018
Background: Progesterone-Only Pill (POPs) is one of the ideal oral contraceptive methods for breastfeeding women. Discontinuation of POPs was mostly due to bleeding pattern disorders.
Prima Dhewi Ratrikaningtyas, Dian Rosdiana, Siswanto Agus Wilopo   +2 more
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Sexual Function, Activity and Distress 24 Months After Surgical Menopause: What Happens After Menopause (WHAM)—A Prospective Controlled Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the effect of surgical menopause (risk‐reducing salpingo‐oophorectomy, RRSO) on sexual function and the modifying effects of HRT. Design Prospective observational study of women undergoing RRSO and age‐matched comparison group who retained their ovaries. Setting High‐risk clinics and general population.
Martha Hickey, Trevor Tejada‐Berges, Susan M. Domchek, Efrosinia O. Krejany, Alison Brand, Peixuan Li, Sabine Braat, Sheryl Kingsberg   +7 more
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A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Levonorgestrel Vs. The Yuzpe Regimen as Emergency Contraception Method among Iranian Women.

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2013
We aimed to compare acceptability of Levonorgestrel with the Yuzpe regimen among Iranian women based on their side-effects and resulting changes in the amount and pattern of menses.Five hundred twenty nine participants aged 15-49 having regular menses ...
Fatemeh Sadat Hoseini, Mohammad Eslami, Mohammed Abbasi, Fatemeh Noroozi Fashkhami, Soheila Besharati   +4 more
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Treatment of unacceptable bleeding in long-term users of 52-mg levonorgestrel intrauterine device: a prospective observational studyAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports
BACKGROUND: In the first month after the insertion of the 52-mg levonorgestrel intrauterine device, irregular vaginal bleeding often occurs. In 6% to 18% of 52-mg levonorgestrel intrauterine device users, irregular vaginal bleeding reoccurs or continues ...
Patty A.H.H. van der Heijden, MD, Karlijn A. Röttgering, Tamara J. Oderkerk, MD, Jeanne P. Dieleman, Arianne C. Lim, PhD, Marlies Y. Bongers, PhD, Peggy M.A.J. Geomini, PhD   +6 more
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FIXED PROLONGED REGIME OF COMBINED ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES (COC) INTAKE IN SOLUTION OF CLASSIC CONTRACEPTION ISSUES (LITERATURE REVIEW)

Медицинский совет, 2017
Combined oral contraceptives (COC) – the most popular reversible method to prevent unwanted pregnancy used in the whole world. The popularity of COC remains unchanged since the moment of their appearance [1]. Thus, in the US COC are used by each 4 out of
V. N. Prilepskaya, E. A. Minaeva
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The role of levonorgestrel intra‐uterine system in the management of adenomyosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of prospective studies

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2019
The levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG‐IUS) is a long‐acting hormone‐releasing uterine device that has many non‐contraceptive benefits. The study aims to assess the safety and efficacy of LNG‐IUS in the management of adenomyosis.
A. M. Abbas, A. Samy, K. Atwa, H. Ghoneim, Mariam Lotfy, Heba Saber, Asmaa M. Abdellah, Amira M. El Bahie, Ahmed A. Aboelroose, Asmaa M. El Gedawy, Mona Mostafa, M. Elsenity, M. Samy, S. Safwat, R. Abdelrahman, A. S. Salah El Din, E. Badran, A. M. Abdelkader, Ameer A AbdAllah   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source