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Combined oral contraceptive pill (OCP) as treatment for primary dysmenorrhoea (Cochrane Review)
Proctor ML, Roberts H, Farquhar CM

ABSTRACT

Background: Dysmenorrhoea refers to the occurrence of painful menstrual cramps and is a common gynaecological complaint. Research as early as 1937 has shown that dysmenorrhoea responds favourably to ovulation inhibition, and that the synthetic hormones in the co . . .

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 [ProctorML] [RobertsH] [FarquharCM] 
Google Scholar: Find related Google Scholar articles here [ProctorML] [RobertsH] [FarquharCM]