Reversible female contraceptives: historical, current, and future perspectives
Brooke E Barton,
Jeffery A Erickson,
Stephanie I Allred
et al.
Abstract:Contraception is a practice with extensive and complicated social and scientific histories. From cycle tracking, to the very first prescription contraceptive pill, to now having over-the-counter contraceptives on demand, family planning is an aspect of healthcare that has undergone and will continue to undergo several transformations through time. This review provides a comprehensive overview of current reversible hormonal and non-hormonal birth control methods as well as their mechanism of action, safety, and… Show more
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