Comparative acceptability of combined and progestin-only injectable contraceptives in Kenya

Contraception

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 138-145

  Ruminjo, Joseph K ^a   Sekadde Kigondu, Christine B ^a   Karanja, Joseph G ^a   Rivera, Roberto ^b   Nasution, Marlina ^b   Nutley, Tara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^b FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclofem; Depo Provera; Injectable contraceptives

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL CIPIONATE; ESTRADIOL CYPIONATE PLUS MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; INJECTABLE CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ANAMNESIS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; KENYA; LIFE TABLE; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; MENSTRUATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPOTTING; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, COMBINED; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 17-ACETATE; MENSTRUATION DISTURBANCES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 22044451723     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2005.04.001     Document Type: Article

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