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Risks and Benefits of Combination Contraceptives

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dc.contributor.authorRoederer, Mary W.eng
dc.contributor.authorBlackwell, Jeaneng
dc.date.issued2006eng
dc.description.abstractThe risks of using oral combination contraceptives include: a three- to sixfold increase in the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) apparent by the fourth month of use and highest between six and 12 months of use; a two- to sixfold increase in the risk of ischemic stroke among women with a history of migraine; and an increase in cervical cancer risk after five or more years of use. (Strength of Recommendation [SOR]: B)eng
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10355/3973eng
dc.languageEnglisheng
dc.publisherFamily Physicians Inquiries Networkeng
dc.relation.ispartofcollectionClinical Inquiries, 2006 (MU)eng
dc.relation.ispartofcommunityUniversity of Missouri-Columbia. School of Medicine. Department of Family and Community Medicine. Family Physicians Inquiries Networkeng
dc.relation.ispartofseriesAmerican family physician, 74, no. 11 (December 2006)eng
dc.rightsOpenAccess.eng
dc.rights.licenseThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License.eng
dc.subjectdysmenorrheaeng
dc.subjectcardiovascular diseaseeng
dc.subjectcancer riskeng
dc.subjectweight gaineng
dc.subject.lcshDysmenorrheaeng
dc.subject.lcshContraceptiveseng
dc.subject.lcshCardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Risk factorseng
dc.subject.lcshContraceptive drugs -- Side effectseng
dc.subject.lcshOral contraceptiveseng
dc.subject.lcshThromboembolismeng
dc.titleRisks and Benefits of Combination Contraceptiveseng
dc.typeArticleeng


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