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- 2018
Contraceptive use and the risk of sexually transmitted infection: systematic review and current perspectivesDOI: 10.2147/OAJC.S135439 Keywords: combined oral contraceptives, depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, intrauterine device, intrauterine system, sexually transmitted infections, chlamydia, gonorrhea, trichomonas, herpes simplex virus, bacterial vaginosis Abstract: Evidence on the association between contraceptive use and risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and bacterial vaginosis (BV) is lacking, with few prospective studies. We systematically reviewed the last 10 years’ evidence on the association between contraception and STI/BV, building on the most recent systematic reviews published in 2006 and 2009
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