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Current perspectives on oral contraceptive use

Article Abstract:

The benefits of oral contraceptive use are reviewed. Oral contraceptives are an effective form of contraception and also have many non-contraception health benefits.

Author: Williams, J. Kell, Burkman, Ronald T., Collins, John A., Shulman, Lee P.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2001

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Current perspectives on benefits and risks of hormone replacement therapy

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The benefits and adverse effects of hormone replacement therapy are reviewed. Most hormone replacement therapy uses a combination of estrogen and progestins, which are similar to progesterone.

Author: Burkman, Ronald T., Collins, John A., Greene, Robert A.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2001
Hormone therapy

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Cost-effectiveness and contraceptive effectiveness of the transdermal contraceptive patch

Article Abstract:

The implications of increased perfect use on the cost-effectiveness of the contraceptive patch compared with combination oral contraceptives patch compared with combination oral contraceptives (COC's) is examined. The analysis demonstrated that patch use would be cost saving compared with COC use, resulting in a net avoidance of pregnancy.

Author: Westhoff, Carolyn, Burkman, Ronald T., Speroff, Leon, Sonnenberg, Frank A., Hagerty, C. Greg
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2005
United States, Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical preparations, Oral Contraceptives, Editorial, Drug therapy, Comparative analysis, Contraception, Contraceptive drugs

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Oral contraceptives
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