Effects of injectable contraception with depot medroxyprogesterone acetate or norethisterone enanthate on estradiol levels and menstrual, psychological and behavioral measures relevant to HIV risk: The WHICH randomized trial.

<h4>Background</h4>Observational data suggest lower HIV risk with norethisterone enanthate (NET-EN) than with depo-medroxyprogesterone acetate intramuscular (DMPA-IM) injectable contraceptives. If confirmed, a switch between these similar injectable methods would be programmatically feas...

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Main Authors: Mandisa Singata-Madliki, Jenni Smit, Mags Beksinska, Yusentha Balakrishna, Chanel Avenant, Ivana Beesham, Ishen Seocharan, Joanne Batting, Janet P Hapgood, G Justus Hofmeyr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0295764&type=printable