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Use of hormonal contraceptive methods by women with diabetes.
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Use of hormonal contraceptive methods by women with diabetes.

J Shawe, H Mulnier, P Nicholls and R Lawrenson
Primary Care Diabetes, Vol.2(4), pp.195-199
12/2008
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcd.2008.10.003

Abstract

Adolescent Adult Case-Control Studies Contraception Postcoital Contraceptive Agents Female Contraceptives Oral Combined Contraceptives Oral Hormonal Cross-Sectional Studies Databases as Topic Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Female Great Britain Humans Medical Records Systems Computerized Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Physician's Practice Patterns Progesterone Congeners Women's Health Young Adult Health Care
This study sought to establish use of hormonal contraception in UK women aged between 15 and 44 years with type 1 or type 2 diabetes compared with comparison groups with no diabetes. A cross sectional study design was used to compare 947 cases of type 1 diabetes and 365 cases of type 2 diabetes with comparison groups matched for age. Subjects were selected from the General Practice Research Database (GPRD).

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