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Combination contraceptives: effects on weight (Cochrane Review)
Gallo MF, Lopez LM, Grimes DA, Schulz KF, Helmerhorst FM

ABSTRACT

Background: Weight gain is often considered a side effect of combination hormonal contraceptives, and many women and clinicians believe that an association exists. Concern about weight gain can limit the use of this highly effective method of contraception by de . . .

Full article: The full article is available on Wiley InterScience at http://www.thecochranelibrary.com
Resources: WHO Reproductive Health Library, La Biblioteca Cochrane Plus, Renal Health Library, Malaria in Pregnancy Library
PubMed: Find related PubMed articles here [GalloMF] [LopezLM] [GrimesDA] [SchulzKF] [HelmerhorstFM] 
Google Scholar: Find related Google Scholar articles here [GalloMF] [LopezLM] [GrimesDA] [SchulzKF] [HelmerhorstFM]