A multinational case-control study of cardiovascular disease and steroid hormone contraceptives. Description and validation of methods

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 1995, Pages 1513-1547

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Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Case control study; Hormonal contraceptives; Methods

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AFRICA; ASIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; STROKE; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0029561994     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-4356(95)00516-1     Document Type: Article

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