Premature introduction of progestin - Only contraceptive methods during lactation

Contraception

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 347-350

  Kennedy, Kathy I ^a,d   Short, Roger V ^b   Tully, Mary Rose ^c  

^a Maternal and Child Health Research   (United States)

^b ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c WAKEMED HEALTH AND HOSPITALS   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Contraception; Depo Provera; Postpartum; Progestin

Indexed keywords

GESTAGEN; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CONTRACEPTION; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; LACTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MILK PRODUCTION; PROGESTERONE METABOLISM; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0030863315     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-7824(97)00042-5     Document Type: Review

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