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Acceptability of an on-demand pericoital oral contraceptive pill: a systematic sco** review
BackgroundAccess to an on-demand pericoital oral contraceptive pill – used to prevent pregnancy within a defined window around sexual intercourse –...
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Heart rate variability between hormone phases of the menstrual and oral contraceptive pill cycles of young women
IntroductionThe interplay between the sympathetic and parasympathetic branches of the autonomic nervous system contribute to adequate hemodynamic...
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Randomized study on the effectiveness of nomegestrol acetate plus 17β-estradiol oral contraceptive versus dienogest oral pill in women with suspected endometriosis‑associated chronic pelvic pain
BackgroundTo evaluate the effects of a combined oral contraceptive containing 1.5 mg 17b-estradiol (E2) and 2.5 mg nomegestrol acetate (NOMAC) or...
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Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill-Induced Hypertension and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Shared Mechanisms and Clinical Similarities
Purpose of reviewOral contraceptive pill-induced hypertension (OCPIH) and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDP) share common risk factors and...
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The progestin revolution 2: progestins are now a dominant player in the tight interlink between contraceptive protection and bleeding control—plus more
The interlink between bleeding control and contraceptive development has always been an important factor. But after many years of advances in...
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Continuous combined oral contraceptive use versus vitamin E in the treatment of menstrual migraine: rationale and protocol of a randomized controlled trial (WHAT!)
BackgroundCurrently, there is no evidence-based hormonal treatment for migraine in women. Several small studies suggest a beneficial effect of...
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Oral contraceptive pills shortage in Lebanon amidst the economic collapse: a nationwide exploratory study
BackgroundThe political instability, economic crisis, and devaluation of the national currency left Lebanese females suffering from a scarcity of...
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Oral combined hormonal contraceptive associated with protection against allodynia in migraine in a cross-sectional study
IntroductionFor the most part, migraine afflicts young women who often need to use the hormonal contraceptive method.
ObjectiveTo evaluate the...
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The intersection between migration, HIV, and contraceptive use in Uganda: a cross-sectional population-based study
BackgroundLow use of modern methods of contraception has been linked to HIV seropositivity and to migration, but few studies have evaluated the...
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Measuring a Critical Component of Contraceptive Decision Making: The Contraceptive Concerns and Beliefs Scale
IntroductionConcerns about safety and side effects from contraceptives are widespread and related to reluctance to use them. Measuring these concerns...
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Assessing contraceptive use as a continuum: outcomes of a qualitative assessment of the contraceptive journey
BackgroundContraceptive use is often a multi-decade experience for people who can become pregnant, yet few studies have assessed how this ongoing...
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Experience with Contraceptive Dosage Forms and Interest in Novel PrEP Technologies in Women
New pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) strategies tailored to the needs and expectations of individuals at risk of HIV acquisition are needed. In the...
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Patterns of contraceptive use among young Australian women with chronic disease: findings from a prospective cohort study
BackgroundGiven chronic disease is increasing among young women and unintended pregnancies among these women are associated with poor maternal and...
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Contraceptive content shared on social media: an analysis of Twitter
BackgroundInformation on social media may affect peoples’ contraceptive decision making. We performed an exploratory analysis of contraceptive...
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Contraceptive use and contraceptive counselling interventions for women of reproductive age with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundA lack of clarity exists regarding contraceptive uptake and counselling among women with cancer, despite these women having unique family...
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Individual and context correlates of the oral pill and condom use among Brazilian female adolescents
BackgroundStudies have examined the impact of contextual factors on the use of contraceptives among adolescents and found that many measures of...
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Cerebral vein thrombosis in a woman using oral contraceptive pills for a short period of time: a case report
BackgroundCerebral vein thrombosis is increasing in young adults. Although oral contraceptive pills increase the risk of cerebral vein thrombosis,...
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Relationship between classic indicators of health behaviour and contraceptive choices in women in Flanders
BackgroundIn this study we shed light on ongoing trends in contraceptive use in Flanders (Belgium). Building on the fundamental cause theory and...
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Triple network model of brain connectivity changes related to adverse mood effects in an oral contraceptive placebo-controlled trial
Combined oral contraceptives (COC) are among the most commonly used contraceptive methods worldwide, and mood side effects are the major reason for...
