Non-contraceptive benefits of oral contraceptives
Marc Dhont Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium Abstract: The health benefits of the oral contraceptive (OC) pill are numerous and outweigh the risks of OC use. There are unintended but useful preventive side effects and potential therapeutic uses of OCs...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011-10-01
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Series: | Open Access Journal of Contraception |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/non-contraceptive-benefits-of-oral-contraceptives-a8481 |