Healthcare provider knowledge regarding oral contraception effectiveness for women with a history of bariatric malabsorptive procedures
Clinical practice guidelines that recommend women avoid pregnancy immediately after bariatric surgery, highlighting the need for effective contraception. However, women with a history of malabsorptive bariatric procedures should generally not use oral contraceptives, as these procedures may decrease oral contraceptive effectiveness.
Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - Category: Surgery Authors: Jill P. Shah, Tara C. Jatlaoui, Lauren B. Zapata, Kathryn M. Curtis, H. Pamela Pagano, Maura K. Whiteman Tags: Original article Source Type: research
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