Review of newer contraceptive agents

Citation
M. Qureshi et M. Attaran, Review of newer contraceptive agents, CLEV CLIN J, 66(6), 1999, pp. 358-366
Citations number
41
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine
Journal title
CLEVELAND CLINIC JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
ISSN journal
08911150 → ACNP
Volume
66
Issue
6
Year of publication
1999
Pages
358 - 366
Database
ISI
SICI code
0891-1150(199906)66:6<358:RONCA>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
Advances in contraceptive technology have made birth control more effective , convenient, and safe. We review the newer products and some under develop ment, including the latest oral contraceptives, injectable progesterone, su bdermal progestin implants, progesterone-releasing IUDs, emergency contrace ption, and male contraception.