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  1. An Evidence-Based Update on Contraception

    An Evidence-Based Update on Contraception - PMC

  2. The Effects of Hormonal Contraceptives on the Brain: A Systematic

    Introduction. Synthetic sex hormones became available as contraceptive drugs in the 1960's, and they are currently being used by more than 100 million women worldwide (Christin-Maitre, 2013).In the US, it is estimated that 88% of all women of fertile age have utilized this type of birth control at some point in their lives (Daniels and Jones, 2013). ...

  3. (PDF) Birth control: Contraceptive drugs/pills and methods in the last

    Introduction. Birth control involves one or more actions, devices, sexual. practices, or medications to intentionally prevent or. reduce the likelihood of pregnancy or childbirth. [1,2] While ...

  4. Four Decades of Research on Hormonal Contraception

    Four Decades of Research on Hormonal Contraception. The first hormonal contraceptive was approved for marketing in the United States in 1960. This contraceptive, known then and now as "the pill," was taken orally and consisted of an estrogen and a progestin designed to be taken by women. The combined estrogen/progestin oral contraceptive ...

  5. Contraception Selection, Effectiveness, and Adverse Effects

    Originally, birth control pills were dosed with 21 days of active drug and a 7-day placebo week to trigger a monthly withdrawal bleed, meant to mimic the natural menstrual cycle. ... We encourage authors to submit papers for consideration as a Review. Please contact Mary McGrae ... research funds from HRA Pharma, and royalties from UpToDate ...

  6. A brief history and future prospects of contraception

    The first oral hormonal contraceptive pill, Enovid, was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for contraception in 1960. Other oral contraceptives soon followed, and by 1963, 2.3 million women were using some form of oral birth control . Serious adverse effects associated with these early pills were soon reported.

  7. Women's Contraceptive Perceptions, Beliefs, and Attitudes: An

    INTRODUCTION. An estimated 99% of women in the United States will use some form of contraception during the average of 3 decades spent in pregnancy avoidance. 1, 2 Health care technology has advanced the creation of new and novel forms of contraception, from numerous long-term, implantable devices to hormonal pills specially formulated for mood disorder management to, most recently, a vaginal ...

  8. Better birth control

    Despite the profusion of birth-control pills on the market, scientists at Mithra Pharmaceuticals believed they could create a better version. ... In a 2019 study at the Namur Research Institute ...

  9. Study shows how birth control pills affect women's psychological and

    Past research has found hormonal contraceptive pills may increase women's risk for chronically elevated inflammation, which carries the long-term risk of developing illnesses such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and autoimmune disorders, as well as potential mood disorders, including depression.

  10. The Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Birth Control Methods Amongst

    The current practices of birth control methods result in significant health disparities within undergraduate college-students as there is a lack of knowledge and practice in birth control. Birth control knowledge and attitude should apply to college students regardless of those who are consensually participating in unprotected sexual activity.

  11. Should oral contraceptive pills be available without a prescription? A

    Among adults, women who were never married or living alone (vs married), uninsured (vs privately insured), current pill or less effective method users (vs ring, patch, injectable or intrauterine device), tried to get a birth control prescription in the past year, or ever used a contraceptive pill/oral contraceptive or POP had higher odds of ...

  12. Use of the birth control pill affects stress reactivity and brain

    Millions of women worldwide use oral contraceptives (i.e., birth control pill; OCs), often starting during puberty/adolescence; however, it is unknown how OC use during this critical period of development affects the brain, especially with regard to emotional working memory. Here, we examined stress …

  13. Frontiers

    Introduction. Synthetic sex hormones became available as contraceptive drugs in the 1960's, and they are currently being used by more than 100 million women worldwide (Christin-Maitre, 2013).In the US, it is estimated that 88% of all women of fertile age have utilized this type of birth control at some point in their lives (Daniels and Jones, 2013). ...

  14. On-demand male contraception via acute inhibition of soluble adenylyl

    A sAC inhibitor with suitable pharmacokinetics, oral bioavailability, long residence time, and safety profile can be formulated into an oral male birth control pill, which a man would take shortly ...

  15. A qualitative exploration of contraceptive use and discontinuation

    Background Addressing the unmet need for modern contraception underpins the goal of all family planning and contraception programs. Contraceptive discontinuation among those in need of a method hinders the attainment of the fertility desires of women, which may result in unintended pregnancies. This paper presents experiences of contraceptive use, reasons for discontinuation, and future ...

  16. Psychobehavioral Effects of Hormonal Contraceptive Use

    Abstract. Although female use of hormonal contraceptives (HCs) has been associated with a variety of physical side effects, the psychological and behavioral side effects have received comparatively little attention until recently. Indeed, the long-term impact of HC use on human psychology has been vastly under-researched and has only recently ...

  17. Birth control pills and risk of hypothyroidism: a cross ...

    Objective: The association between use of birth control pills and thyroid function in women has not ever been well studied, but potential risk has been implicated by small sample-sized studies. We aimed to determine this association using a large epidemiological survey. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey conducted in the USA from 2007 to 2012.

  18. The Power of the Pill: Oral Contraceptives and Women's Career and

    We model the impact of the pill on women's careers as consisting of two effects. The pill had a direct positive effect on women's career investment by almost eliminating the chance of becoming pregnant and thus the cost of having sex. The pill also created a social multiplier effect by encouraging the delay of marriage generally and thus ...

  19. Oral Contraceptive Pills

    Currently, 3 types of oral contraceptive pills are broadly prescribed: combined estrogen-progesterone, progesterone-only, and continuous or extended-use pills. The birth control pill is the most commonly prescribed form of contraception in the US. Approximately 25% of women aged 15 to 44 who currently use contraception reported using the pill as their method of choice. The most commonly ...

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    the diffusion of the birth control pill among young, single college educated women. Although "the pill" was approved in 1960 by the FDA and diffused rapidly among married women, it did not diffuse among young single women until the late 1960s when a series of state law changes reduced the age of majority and extended mature minor decisions.

  21. Birth control research is moving beyond the pill

    In control. In a survey, 62 percent of U.S. women ages 15 to 44 reported using contraception in 2011 to 2013. The pill was the most popular form of birth control, followed by female sterilization ...

  22. Fifty Years of Family Planning: New Evidence on the Long-Run Effects of

    Because this data set is much smaller than the one employed in the analysis of fertility rates, I group children born from 1950 to 1988 into birth cohort categories: 1950-57, the period before the birth control pill was introduced; 1958-65, the period following the Pill's introduction when only some states permitted its sale; and 1966 ...

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    6In 1968, 77 percent of adults surveyed nationwide said that birth control information should be available to everyone (Figure1). The rise in public support tracks fairly closely mentions of birth control, contraception, and family planning in books published over the same period, as measured by Google Ngrams.