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Australia

• Australian Family Physician
  • Oral hormonal contraception in special circumstances [2017]
  • Risk of venous thromboembolism in women taking the combined oral contraceptive: A systematic review and meta-analysis [2016]

Canada

• CMAJ Open
  • Cancer incidence attributable to the use of oral contraceptives and hormone therapy in Alberta in 2012 [2016]

• Statistics Canada
  • Oral contraceptive use among women aged 15 to 49: Results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey [2015]

Cochrane

• Cochrane Library
  • Types of progestogens in combined oral contraception: effectiveness and side-effects
  • Triphasic versus monophasic oral contraceptives for contraception
  • Quadriphasic versus monophasic oral contraceptives for contraception
  • Progestin-only pills for contraception
  • Oral contraceptives for functional ovarian cysts
  • Combined oral contraceptives: the risk of myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke
  • Combination contraceptives: effects on weight
  • Biphasic versus triphasic oral contraceptives for contraception
  • Biphasic versus monophasic oral contraceptives for contraception
  • 20 mcg versus >20 mcg Estrogen combined oral contraceptives for contraception

France

• PLoS ONE
  • Estimate of Venous Thromboembolism and Related-Deaths Attributable to the Use of Combined Oral Contraceptives in France [2014]

Nigeria

• Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
  • An assessment of the quality of advice provided by patent medicine vendors to users of oral contraceptive pills in urban Nigeria [2014]

United Kingdom

• Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
  • Use of Combined Oral Contraception and risk of Venous Thromboembolism [2015]
  • FSRH Statement Response to the Combined Pill Communication from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) [2014]
  • Missed pills [2011]

• International Journal of Women's Health
  • Offering extended use of the combined contraceptive pill: a survey of specialist family planning services [2013]

• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
  • Combined oral contraception: nomegestrol/estradiol (Zoely) [2013]

United States of America

• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Risk of Venous Thromboembolism Among Users of Drospirenone-Containing Oral Contraceptive Pills [2012]
  • Over-the-Counter Access to Oral Contraceptives [2012]

• National Cancer Institute
  • Oral Contraceptives and Cancer Risk

WHO

• World Health Organization
  • Carcinogenicity of combined hormonal contraceptives and combined menopausal treatment [2005]

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