Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Editorial
. 1999 Jan 9;318(7176):69-70.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7176.69.

Oral contraception and health

Editorial

Oral contraception and health

D C Skegg. BMJ. .
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Comment on

References

    1. Beral V, Hermon C, Kay C, Hannaford P, Darby S, Reeves G. Mortality associated with oral contraceptive use: 25 year follow up of cohort of 46 000 women from Royal College of General Practitioners’ oral contraception study. BMJ. 1999;318:96–100. - PMC - PubMed
    1. Royal College of General Practitioners. Oral contraceptives and health. London: Pitman Medical; 1974.
    1. Kay CR. The Royal College of General Practitioners’ Oral Contraception Study: some recent observations. Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 1984;11:759–786. - PubMed
    1. Skegg DCG. The epidemiological assessment of the safety of hormonal contraceptives: A methodological review. In: Michal F, editor. Safety requirements for contraceptive steroids. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 1989. pp. 21–37.
    1. World Health Organisation Scientific Group. Oral contraceptives and neoplasia. Geneva: WHO; 1992. (Technical Report Series 817). - PubMed

Substances