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Progestin-containing contraceptives significantly reduce risk in black women.
2003 JUL 3 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Use of progestin-containing contraceptives significantly reduces African-American women's risk of bacterial vaginosis, report Mount Sinai School of Medicine researchers.
Among the adverse effects that are associated with bacterial vaginosis (BV) are preterm birth, pelvic inflammatory disease, and miscarriage, the researchers noted.
J. Zhang and colleagues explained that since "hormonal contraceptives may change vaginal secretions, we studied the relationship between hormonal contraceptive use and BV."
They reported their findings at the 36th Annual Society of Epidemiological Research (SER) Meeting held in Atlanta, Georgia, June 11-14, 2003.
Study subjects were 368 African-American women who were of reproductive age, visiting gynecological or family planning clinics of two hospitals in New York City, and expressed potential interest in being part of the study.
In-person interviews provided "detailed information on demographic characteristics, feminine hygiene practice, contraceptive use, and reproductive and medical history. Pelvic exams and laboratory tests on ...
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