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EFFECT OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES (LD AND CILEST) ON CLOTTING FACTORS VIII AND IX [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 1997
Based on epidemiologic data, women who take oral contraceptives seem to have an increased risk of developing thromboembollic disease. The thrombotic effects of oral contraceptive (OC) are probably mediated, at least partly through their effects on the ...
H.R. Sadeghipour Roudsari   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Womens Limited Choice and Availability of Modern Contraception at Retail Outlets and Public-Sector Facilities in Luanda, Angola, 2012-2015. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In Angola, many women want to use family planning but lack access to affordable and preferred methods. This article assesses the link between womens choice and availability of contraceptive methods in Luanda, Angola, drawing on data from 3 surveys: a ...
Bell, Suzanne   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Effect of Oral and Vaginal Hormonal Contraceptives on Inflammatory Blood Biomarkers

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2015
The use of combined hormonal contraceptives has been reported to increase the level of C-reactive protein (CRP). We assessed the effect of hormonal contraceptive use on inflammatory cytokines including CRP, monocyte chemotactic protein-1, soluble tumor ...
Afshin A. Divani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of hormone-based therapies to treat adult acne vulgaris in women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2017
Hormone-based therapies including combined oral contraceptive medications and spironolactone are considered effective therapies to treat adult acne in women.
M.K. Trivedi, BS, BA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of exenatide on the pharmacokinetics of a combination oral contraceptive in healthy women: an open-label, randomised, crossover trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Consistent with its effect on gastric emptying, exenatide, an injectable treatment for type 2 diabetes, may slow the absorption rate of concomitantly administered oral drugs resulting in a decrease in maximum concentration (C(max)).
Helle Linnebjerg   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Acquired SERPINC1/antithrombin deficiency during oral contraceptive consumption: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background SERPINC1 is a glycoprotein that regulates blood coagulation. SERPINC1 congenital or acquired deficiencies represent a significant risk factor for thromboembolic disease. SERPINC1 acquired defects are observed in very few cases and can occur in
D. Denora   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral contraceptives alter oral health [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2010
This letter to the editor discusses the occurrence of women on hormonal replacement therapy and oral contraceptives experiencing a statistically significant increase in gingival inflammation related to the duration of use that affects the periodontium.
Saini Rajiv   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Differences in knowledge about contraception among Saudi males and females at tertiary hospitals in Riyadh

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Context: Family planning is a voluntary practice that individuals engage in to control the number of children for promoting the health and development of countries. The aim is to evaluate the level of contraceptive knowledge in Saudi males and females in
Maysoon S Aladham   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prolonged use of oral contraceptive pill, a co-factor for the development of cervical cancer

open access: yesBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2018
This study was carried out to assess the use of oral contraceptive pill as a co-factor for the development of cervical cancer. Among the 100 participants, 71% used oral contraceptives pill.
Sayada Fatema Khatun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ovarian function during hormonal contraception assessed by endocrine and sonographic markers: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This systematic review focuses on the literature evidence for residual ovarian function during treatment with hormonal contraceptives. We reviewed all papers which assessed residual ovarian activity during hormonal contraceptive use, using endocrine ...
Bastianelli, Carlo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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