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Continuous Oral Contraceptives: Are Bleeding Patterns Dependent on the Hormones Given?Edelman AB, Koontz SL, Nichols MD, et al (Oregon Health & Science Univ, Portland) Obstet Gynecol 107:657–665, 2006§

Comparison of ethinylestradiol pharmacokinetics in three hormonal contraceptive formulations: the vaginal ring, the transdermal patch and an oral contraceptivevan den Heuvel MW, van Bragt AJM, Alnabawy AKM, et al (NV Organon, BH Oss, The Netherlands; Farma Research BV, LB Nijmegen, The Netherlands; Organon Internatl Inc, Roseland, NJ) Contraception 72:168–174, 2005§

A comparative study of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system Mirena® versus the Copper T380A intrauterine device during lactation: breast-feeding performance, infant growth and infant developmentShaamash AH, Sayed GH, Hussien MM, et al (Assiut Univ, Egypt) Contraception 72:346–351, 2005§

Bleeding Patterns After Immediate Initiation of an Oral Compared With a Vaginal Hormonal ContraceptiveWesthoff C, Osborne LM, Schafer JE, et al (Columbia Univ, New York; Univ of Cape Town, South Africa) Obstet Gynecol 106:89–96, 2005§

Does use of hormonal contraceptives among women with thrombogenic mutations increase their risk of venous thromboembolism? A systematic reviewMohllajee AP, Curtis KM, Martins SL, et al (Ctrs for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga; Univ of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) Contraception 73:166–178, 2006§

Absence of Pharmacokinetic Interactions of the Combined Contraceptive Vaginal Ring NuvaRing® with Oral Amoxicillin or Doxycycline in Two Randomised TrialsDogterom P, van den Heuvel MW, Thomsen T (NV Organon, Oss, The Netherlands; Pharm PlanNet Contract Research GmbH, Mönchengladbach, Germany) Clin Pharmacokinet 44:429–438, 2005§

Oral Contraceptives for Dysmenorrhea in Adolescent Girls: A Randomized TrialDavis AR, Westhoff C, O'Connell K, et al (Columbia Univ, New York) Obstet Gynecol 106:97–104, 2005§

Fertility and Parental Consent for Minors to Receive ContraceptivesZavodny M (Occidental College, Los Angeles) Am J Public Health 94:1347–1351, 2004§

Beyond the Pill: New Data and Options in Hormonal and Intrauterine ContraceptionKaunitz AM (Univ of Florida, Jacksonville) Am J Obstet Gynecol 192:998–1004, 2005§

Adolescents' Reports of Parental Knowledge of Adolescents' Use of Sexual Health Services and Their Reactions to Mandated Parental Notification for Prescription ContraceptionJones RK, Purcell A, Singh S, et al (Alan Guttmacher Inst, New York) JAMA 293:340–348, 2005§