Contraceptive use in women with bacterial vaginosis

Contraception

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 355-358

  Shoubnikova, Marina ^b   Hellberg, Dan ^a   Nilsson, Staffan ^b   Mårdh, Per Anders ^b  

^a FALUN HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bacterial vaginosis; Condom; Contraception; Intrauterine device; Oral contraceptives

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VAGINITIS;

BACTERIAL AND FUNGAL DISEASES; BARRIER METHODS--BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGY; CONDOM--BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS--BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; CORRELATION STUDIES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISEASES; EUROPE; FAMILY PLANNING; INFECTIONS; NORTHERN EUROPE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES--BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK FACTORS; SCANDINAVIA; STATISTICAL STUDIES; STUDIES; SWEDEN; VAGINAL ABNORMALITIES--ETIOLOGY;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES; LOGISTIC MODELS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SWEDEN; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

EID: 0030861642     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-7824(97)00044-9     Document Type: Article

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