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Influence of mass media on the attitude towards oral contraceptives

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Benefits and Risks of Hormonal Contraception

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During the first 10 years in which ovulation inhibitors were used the great variation in the incidence of side-effects of these preparations attracted our attention (Figure 1). However, an analysis of these side-effects, by preparations used, (Figure 2) failed to show any consistent relationship.

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Hauser, G.A. (1982). Influence of mass media on the attitude towards oral contraceptives. In: Haspels, A.A., Rolland, R. (eds) Benefits and Risks of Hormonal Contraception. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6675-1_2

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