Comparative Efficacy of Metformin and Combined Oral Contraceptives in the Management of Adolescent Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials. [PDF]
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Estrogen-Gut-Brain Axis: Examining the Role of Combined Oral Contraceptives on Mental Health Through Their Impact on the Gut Microbiome. [PDF]
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Comparative effectiveness and safety of different progestins in combined oral contraceptives: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. [PDF]
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Assessment of Women's Awareness of the Possible Risk of Stroke Associated with the Use of Oral Contraceptives Pills in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
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The use of oral contraceptives and the risks of developing prehypertension and hypertension in women of reproductive age: findings from a population-based survey in Indonesia. [PDF]
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