Dyslipidemia and associated factors among women using hormonal contraceptives in Harar town, Eastern Ethiopia

Abstract Objective Dyslipidemia is abnormal amount of lipid in blood. Hormonal contraceptives affect lipid metabolism and can enhance the risk of vascular disease like atherosclerosis. In Harar, among contraceptive users, biochemical changes follow up is almost none and magnitude of dyslipidemia is...

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Main Authors: Berhanu Sufa, Gemeda Abebe, Waqtola Cheneke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4148-9