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David Madigan, Jennifer Shin Department of Statistics, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA Introduction: Substantial evidence suggests that drospirenone-containing oral contraceptives may cause a higher risk of venous thrombotic events than earlier ...
Madigan D, Shin J
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Evaluation of extended and continuous use oral contraceptives
Kristen Page Wright, Julia V JohnsonUniversity of Vermont College of Medicine and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Women’s Health Care Services, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT USAAbstract: Oral contraceptives are ...
Kristen Page Wright, Julia V Johnson
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Use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and fracture risk [PDF]
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), which has a high rate of use among teenagers in Europe and the United States, has been associated with impaired bone mineral acquisition during adolescence and accelerated bone loss in later life.
Kraenzlin, Marius E. +9 more
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Combined oral contraceptives and factor V Leiden mutation are multiplicative risk factors for venous thromboembolism. However, it remains unknown whether this multiplicative effect is reflected in thrombin generation assays.
Maxime G. Zermatten +3 more
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to identify variations in nervous thresholds in different phases of the menstrual cycle in eumenorrheic women and users of oral contraceptives.
Mariana de Brito Barbosa +2 more
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Overcoming barriers to oral contraception in Italy an expert opinion to empower women
Oral contraceptives are among the most commonly used contraceptive methods. However, Italian women underused reliable hormonal contraceptives as compared with other European women. There is a need to streamline access to oral contraception, with expected
Rossella E. Nappi +6 more
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The social amplification of risk and the hazard sequence: The October 1995 oral contraceptive pill scare [PDF]
Hazard notifications routinely occur as part of the identification or management of a hazard. It is argued that a series of such notifications - a hazard sequence - may affect public responses to future notifications about that hazard and also that ...
Barnett, Julie +3 more
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Oral contraceptive among risk factors for women with ischemic stroke
Objective: To evaluate the frequency of use of oral contraceptives and other risk factors among women with ischemic stroke seen at a hospital in the northern region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Methods: Prospective, cross-sectional study.
Carla S. PALUDO +2 more
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Pharmacological effect of oral contraceptives
Focus was on the mechanism of actions, pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic effects of oral contraceptives. Also more on the uses, adverse effects, contraindications, and other alternatives of contraceptives as well as advances of Oral contraceptive ...
Auta, Lois Salama
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