Clinical experience and acceptability of the etonogestrel subdermal contraceptive implant
@article{Flores2005ClinicalEA, title={Clinical experience and acceptability of the etonogestrel subdermal contraceptive implant}, author={J. B. O. Flores and M. L. Balderas and M. C. Bonilla and L. V{\'a}zquez-Estrada}, journal={International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics}, year={2005}, volume={90} }
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate efficacy, adverse effects, and user continuation rate of an etonogestrel subdermal single-rod contraceptive implant.
[...] Key MethodMETHODS
A total of 417 healthy volunteers of childbearing age were included in this multicenter trial. After implant insertion, the women were followed up during the 3 years of contraceptive action. At each visit, clinical findings, side effects, and bleeding patterns were recorded.Expand Abstract
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