Hormone therapy prescribing trends in the decade after the Women's Health Initiative: how patients and providers have found a way to sleep better at night.

نویسندگان

  • Jennifer A Corbelli
  • Rachel Hess
چکیده

• “Evolution of Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy Between 2002 and 2009” by Bruce Ettinger, MD, Sharon M. Wang, PharmD, MS, R. Scott Leslie, MPH, et al. • “A Decade of Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy Prescribing in the United States: LongTerm Effects of the WHI” by Amy Steinkellner, PharmD, Shannon Denison, MA, Sandra Eldridge, PharmD, et al. • “Hormone Therapy Prescribing Trends in the Decade After the Women’s Health Initiative: How Patients and Providers Have Found a Way to Sleep Better at Night” by Jennifer Corbelli, MD, and Rachel Hess, MD, MS (editorial)

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Menopause

دوره 19 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012