Contraceptive Agents, Female
"Contraceptive Agents, Female" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Chemical substances or agents with contraceptive activity in females. Use for female contraceptive agents in general or for which there is no specific heading.
| Descriptor ID |
D003271
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.875.360.276 D27.505.954.705.360.276
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| Concept/Terms |
Contraceptive Agents, Female- Contraceptive Agents, Female
- Agents, Female Contraceptive
- Female Contraceptive Agents
- Contraceptives, Female
- Female Contraceptives
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Contraceptive Agents, Female" by people in Profiles.
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The injectable contraceptives depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and norethisterone enanthate substantially and differentially decrease testosterone and sex hormone binding globulin levels: A secondary study from the WHICH randomized clinical trial. PLoS One. 2024; 19(8):e0307736.
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Sexual behaviour among women using intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, a copper intrauterine device, or a levonorgestrel implant for contraception: Data from the ECHO randomized trial. PLoS One. 2024; 19(5):e0299802.
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Effects of injectable contraception with depot medroxyprogesterone acetate or norethisterone enanthate on estradiol levels and menstrual, psychological and behavioral measures relevant to HIV risk: The WHICH randomized trial. PLoS One. 2024; 19(3):e0295764.
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Effects of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, the copper IUD and the levonorgestrel implant on testosterone, sex hormone binding globulin and free testosterone levels: ancillary study of the ECHO randomized clinical trial. BMC Womens Health. 2024 Mar 08; 24(1):167.
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Contraceptive Continuation and Experiences Obtaining Implant and IUD Removal Among Women Randomized to Use Injectable Contraception, Levonorgestrel Implant, and Copper IUD in South Africa and Zambia. Stud Fam Plann. 2023 06; 54(2):379-401.
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High HIV incidence among young women in South Africa: Data from a large prospective study. PLoS One. 2022; 17(6):e0269317.
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Contraceptive method preference and reasons for contraceptive discontinuation among women randomized to intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, a copper intrauterine device or a levonorgestrel implant: Findings from Durban, South Africa. Contraception. 2022 04; 108:37-43.
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Behavioral effects of different contraceptive methods and HIV acquisition: an ancillary study of the ECHO randomized trial. Reprod Health. 2021 Sep 29; 18(1):192.
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Effects of three contraceptive methods on depression and sexual function: An ancillary study of the ECHO randomized trial. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2021 Aug; 154(2):256-262.
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Women's contraceptive choice following the use of Implanon NXT: Findings from a study in Durban, South Africa. Afr J Reprod Health. 2021 Feb; 25(1):41-48.