Use of combined oral contraceptives and risk of venous thromboembolism: nested case-control studies using the QResearch and CPRD databases

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Submitted by susan on Fri, 2015-08-07 10:58

The objective of the study was to investigate the association between use of combined oral contraceptives and risk of venous thromboembolism, taking the type of progestogen into account.

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Name of the Journal: 
BMJ
Main Topic: 
Health
thesaurus: 
Contraception
Drugs
Women
Health Effects
Medical Research
United Kingdom (UK)
Attachment(s): 
oral contraceptives and risk.pdf
Author: 
Yana Vinogradova
Carol Coupland
Julia Hippisley-Cox
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
Email Alert: 
1-15
Publication Date: 
07/08/2015