Guidance on contraception for women aged over 40 years.
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Affiliation
Richard-Wagner-Strasse 10, 68649 Gross-Rohrheim, Germany; naderalhassan@hotmail.com.
Journal Details
This article was published in the following journal.
Name: The journal of family planning and reproductive health care / Faculty of Family Planning & Reproductive Health Care, Royal Colle
ISSN: 1471-1893
Pages: 124-5
Links
- PubMed Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21454281
- DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jfprhc.2011.0065
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Purpura, Hyperglobulinemic
Purplish or brownish red discoloration of the skin associated with increase in circulating polyclonal globulins, usually GAMMA-GLOBULINS. This syndrome often occurs on the legs of women aged 20 to 40 years.
Aged
A person 65 through 79 years of age. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.
Menopause
The last menstrual period. Permanent cessation of menses (MENSTRUATION) is usually defined after 6 to 12 months of AMENORRHEA in a woman over 45 years of age. In the United States, menopause generally occurs in women between 48 and 55 years of age.
Aged, 80 And Over
A person 80 years of age and older.
Contraception, Barrier
Methods of contraception in which physical, chemical, or biological means are used to prevent the SPERM from reaching the fertilizable OVUM.
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