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Acne resolution rates: Results of a single-blind, randomized, controlled, parallel phase III trial with EE/CMA (Belara (R)) and EE/LNG (Microgynon (R)) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Background and Objective: Acne in women can often be successfully treated by the intake of oral contraceptives containing gestagens with anti-androgenic properties.
Andreas, J. O.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Levonorgestrel only emergency contraceptive use and risk of ectopic pregnancy in Eldoret Kenya: a case-control study

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Ectopic pregnancy is one of the causes of maternal morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. Levonorgestrel (LNG) only emergency contraceptive pill is a well-established emergency contraceptive pill that is administered within 72 hours
Sahara Shurie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hormone Replacement Therapy Uptake and Discontinuation Trends From 1996‐2023: An Observational Study of the Welsh Population

open access: yesBJOG: 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘That Doesn't Sound Right’: A Qualitative Study Exploring the Information Seeking Behaviour of Current Long‐Acting Reversible Contraceptive Users in Australia

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective(s) Accessible and accurate information about long‐acting reversible contraception (LARC) is important in addressing misperceptions and ensuring consumers can make informed decisions about their use, yet little is known about consumers' experiences of searching for and being provided information about LARC.
Cassandra Caddy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Conceiving” the pill : the 45th birthday of the oral contraceptive pill in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In 1961, the first combined oral contraceptive pill was introduced in Europe. This pill contained ethinylestradiol (0.05mg) and northisterone (4mg). Nowadays, monophasic pill preparations contain a low dose (20­35 g) of ethinylestradiol in combination ...
Brincat, Mark P., Calleja-Agius, Jean
core  

Long-term treatment of uterine fibroids with ulipristal acetate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: To investigate the efficacy and safety of ulipristal acetate (UPA) for long-term treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids.<p></p> Design: Repeated intermittent open-label UPA courses, each followed by randomized double-blind ...
Bart C.J.M. Fauser   +55 more
core   +1 more source

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Levonorgestrel Vs. The Yuzpe Regimen as Emergency Contraception Method among Iranian Women.

open access: yesIranian 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   +4 more
doaj  

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF REQUIREMENTS FOR QUALITY CONTROL OF ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND LEVONORGESTREL CONTAINING MEDICINAL PRODUCTS

open access: yesРегуляторные исследования и экспертиза лекарственных средств, 2018
The article compares test methods and levels of requirements laid out in the world’s leading pharmacopoeias and in manufacturers’ specifications with regard to the quality of levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol containing medicinal products used as oral
V. I. Seredenko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and impact of vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause among Nordic women: Subgroup analysis from an international cross‐sectional survey

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
This international cross‐sectional survey of women aged 40–65 years from Nordic Europe adds to global findings demonstrating that moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms are prevalent and impair quality of life, sleep, work productivity, and daily activities. Abstract Introduction The objectives of this study were to evaluate the prevalence and impact of
Angelica Lindén Hirschberg   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unique Molecular Features in High-Risk Histology Endometrial Cancers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecologic malignancy in the United States and the sixth most common cancer in women worldwide. Fortunately, most women who develop endometrial cancer have low-grade early-stage endometrioid carcinomas, and simple ...
Collins, Kaitlyn   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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