Publicação
Use of etonogestrel implant beyond approved duration: prolonged contraceptive effectiveness
| Resumo: | The subdermal etonogestrel contraceptive implant has a current approved duration of 3 years. There is, however, recent and strong evidence of its effectiveness for 2 additional years during which no pregnancies were documented. |
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| Autores principais: | Ribeiro, Bárbara C. |
| Outros Autores: | Silva, Cristina Isabel Nogueira; Afonso, Hermínia; Silva, Pedro O.; Reis, Isabel D. |
| Assunto: | Contraceptive effectiveness Contraceptive implant Etonogestrel Ciências Médicas::Medicina Básica |
| Ano: | 2018 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Tipo de documento: | artigo |
| Tipo de acesso: | acesso restrito |
| Instituição associada: | Universidade do Minho |
| Idioma: | inglês |
| Origem: | RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho |
| Resumo: | The subdermal etonogestrel contraceptive implant has a current approved duration of 3 years. There is, however, recent and strong evidence of its effectiveness for 2 additional years during which no pregnancies were documented. |
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