Contraceptive Agents, Female
"Contraceptive Agents, Female" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Chemical substances or agents with contraceptive activity in females. Use for female contraceptive agents in general or for which there is no specific heading.
| Descriptor ID |
D003271
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.875.360.276 D27.505.954.705.360.276
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| Concept/Terms |
Contraceptive Agents, Female- Contraceptive Agents, Female
- Agents, Female Contraceptive
- Female Contraceptive Agents
- Contraceptives, Female
- Female Contraceptives
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Contraceptive Agents, Female" by people in Profiles.
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In women over 35 years of age who smoke, does mirena (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) reduce the risk of DVTs compared to oral contraceptives? J Okla State Med Assoc. 2013 Sep; 106(9):362-3.
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The broken (fractured) Implanon. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2012 Oct; 105(10):394-5.
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Inadequate vitamin D status in adolescents with substantial bone mineral density loss during the use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate injectable contraceptive: a pilot study. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2010 Aug; 23(4):209-14.
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Sexual activity and teenage females taking hormonal therapy for medical indications. J Adolesc Health. 2007 Dec; 41(6):616-9.
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Hormonal contraceptive use, pregnancy and parity, and the risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 3 among oncogenic HPV DNA-positive women with equivocal or mildly abnormal cytology. Int J Cancer. 2005 Dec 20; 117(6):1007-12.
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New options in contraception for adolescents. Curr Womens Health Rep. 2001 Oct; 1(2):116-23.
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Young women's attitudes toward injectable and implantable contraceptives. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 1998 Feb; 11(1):17-24.
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Levonorgestrel as a postcoital contraceptive. Contraception. 1995 Nov; 52(5):277-81.
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New progestin oral contraceptives and the female condom. Pediatr Ann. 1995 Apr; 24(4):211-6.