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A crossover pill study among Sudanese women
Abstract:
A crossover study from a standard-dose to a low-dose oral contraceptive was conducted in the Sudan. Reported side effects were very few, with a headache the most frequently reported. Switching to the other pill did not affect the rate of any side effects.
Keywords:
AfricaAge DistributionAge FactorsArab CountriesBiologyComparative StudiesContraceptionContraception Termination--indicationsContraceptive AgentsContraceptive Agents, EstrogenContraceptive Agents, FemaleContraceptive Agents, ProgestinContraceptive Methods--side effectsDeveloping CountriesDiseasesEducational StatusEndocrine SystemExaminations And DiagnosesFamily PlanningHeadacheHormonesMenstrual Cycle--changesMenstruationMenstruation DisordersMestranolMetrorrhagiaNeurologic EffectsNorethynodrelNorthern AfricaOral Contraceptives, Low-dose--side effectsOral Contraceptives--side effectsParityPhysical Examinations And DiagnosesPhysiologyPopulation CharacteristicsReproductionReproductive Control AgentsResearch MethodologyStudiesSudan