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Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Researchers from Denmark, Brazil and the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of contraception
October 13th, 2006
Contraception data are the focus of recent research from Denmark, Brazil and the United States. Study 1: A change in fracture risk for women may not be associated with the use of oral contraceptives. According to researchers from Denmark, "Prior studies have suggested that oral contraceptives (OCs) may be associated with an increased fracture risk. However, the previous studies have only performed a limited adjustment for other potential risk factors." "All women with a fracture (n=64,548) in the year 2000 in Denmark served as cases," reported P. Vestergaard and colleagues, Aarhus University Hospital. "For each case, three...
Source: Medicine & Law Weekly (2006-10-13)
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