OCs and VTE: a practical answer to an old question
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
OCs and VTE: a practical answer to an old question.
an old question In a recent commentary in this journal, Jürgen Dinger1 argued that that “the risk of VTE [venous thromboembolism] attributable to COCs [combined oral contraceptives] is a class effect, primarily dependent on the dose of estrogen” and that the type of progestogen used in the COC probably does not influence this risk. In an editorial in the British Medical Journal that accompanied...
متن کاملWhen to Reproduce? A New Answer to an Old Question.
We present a life-history model based on the assumptions that juvenile survival follows a negative exponential function and that fecundity gain increases linearly with time to maturity. This model predicts that the optimal fitness is achieved when survival at maturity is 0.368 (e(-1)). Survival at the time of maturity is therefore an invariant. We tested this prediction by using published data ...
متن کاملBusulfan or TBI: answer to an age-old question.
In this issue of Blood, authors of 2 articles have compared busulfan with total body irradiation (TBI) in preparative regimens for hematopoietic transplantation as treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
متن کاملHow Important is Access to Jobs? Old Question – Improved Answer
We study the impact of job proximity on individual employment and earnings. The analysis exploits a Swedish refugee dispersal policy to get exogenous variation in individual locations. Using very detailed data on the exact location of all residences and workplaces in Sweden, we find that having been placed in a location with poor job access in 1990-91 adversely affected employment in 1999. Doub...
متن کاملHow does environmental concern influence specific environmentally related behaviors? A new answer to an old question
The disappointment about the weak direct relationship between environmental concern and specific environmentally related behaviors is due to the incorrect assumption that general attitudes like environmental concern are direct determinants of specific behaviors. Because only situation-specific cognitions are direct determinants of specific behaviors, future research should no longer view enviro...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1471-1893
DOI: 10.1783/147118910790291046