Contraceptive Devices

Known as: Device, Contraceptive, nondrug contraceptive, Contraceptive 
A device designed to prevent conception through local or systemic effect, such as a barrier contraceptive, an intrauterine device, or a means of… (More)
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2017
Review
2017
Epidemiology of ovarian cancer: a review
Ovarian cancer (OC) is the seventh most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in the world and the tenth most common in China… (More)
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2017
Review
2017
Mechanisms Driving Gender Differences in Asthma.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Many phenotypes of asthma exist, ranging from mild asthma with onset during childhood to severe asthma with… (More)
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Current contraceptive use in the United States, 2006-2010, and changes in patterns of use since 1995.
OBJECTIVE Use of contraception and the effectiveness of the method used to prevent pregnancy are major factors affecting national… (More)
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Use of hormonal contraceptives and risk of HIV-1 transmission: a prospective cohort study.
BACKGROUND Hormonal contraceptives are used widely but their effects on HIV-1 risk are unclear. We aimed to assess the… (More)
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
Risk Taking in Adolescence New Perspectives From Brain and Behavioral Science
Trying to understand why adolescents and young adults take more risks than younger or older individuals do has challenged… (More)
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2006
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2006
The epidemiology of genital human papillomavirus infection.
Clinical and subclinical human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are the most common sexually transmitted infections in the world… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Genital human papillomavirus infection: incidence and risk factors in a cohort of female university students.
Incidence data on human papillomavirus (HPV) infection are limited, and risk factors for transmission are largely unknown. The… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Epidemiology of genital prolapse: observations from the Oxford Family Planning Association Study.
OBJECTIVE To explore the epidemiology of uterovaginal and post-hysterectomy prolapse. DESIGN Cohort study. SETTING Seventeen… (More)
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1992
Highly Cited
1992
Characteristics relating to ovarian cancer risk: collaborative analysis of 12 US case-control studies. II. Invasive epithelial ovarian cancers in white women. Collaborative Ovarian Cancer Group.
Data collected from 2,197 white ovarian cancer patients and 8,893 white controls in 12 US case-control studies conducted in the… (More)
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1988
Review
1988
Estrogens as a cause of human cancer: the Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Foundation award lecture.
The concept that hormones can cause, i.e., increase the incidence of, neoplasia was first developed by Bittner et al. (1), based… (More)
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