Contraception
Volume 79, Issue 6 , Pages 424-427, June 2009

Association between efficacy and body weight or body mass index for two low-dose oral contraceptives☆

  • Ronald T. Burkman

      Affiliations

    • Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA 01199, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baystate Medical Center, 759 Chestnut St., Springfield, MA 01199, USA. Tel.: +1 413 794 5256; fax: +1 413 794 3354.
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  • Alan C. Fisher

      Affiliations

    • Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, Raritan, NJ 08869, USA
    • ,
  • George J. Wan

      Affiliations

    • Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, Titusville, NJ 08560, USA
    • ,
  • Christopher E. Barnowski

      Affiliations

    • Johnson & Johnson Regenerative Therapeutics, LLC, Raynham, MA 02767, USA
    • ,
  • Katherine D. LaGuardia

      Affiliations

    • Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, Raritan, NJ 08869, USA

Received 26 February 2008; received in revised form 23 December 2008; accepted 23 December 2008. published online 05 March 2009.

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☆ This study was funded by Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, a division of Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical (Raritan, NJ, USA).

PII: S0010-7824(09)00028-6

doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2008.12.013

Contraception
Volume 79, Issue 6 , Pages 424-427, June 2009

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