Contraception
Volume 80, Issue 6 , Pages 519-526, December 2009

Safety of the etonogestrel-releasing implant during the immediate postpartum period: a pilot study

  • Milena Bastos Brito

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, School of Medicine, Ribeirão Preto, SP, 14049-900, Brazil
    • ,
  • Rui Alberto Ferriani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, School of Medicine, Ribeirão Preto, SP, 14049-900, Brazil
    • National Institute of Hormones and Women's Health, Ribeirão Preto, SP, 14049-900, Brazil
    • ,
  • Silvana Maria Quintana

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, School of Medicine, Ribeirão Preto, SP, 14049-900, Brazil
    • ,
  • Marta Edna Holanda Diogenes Yazlle

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, School of Medicine, Ribeirão Preto, SP, 14049-900, Brazil
    • ,
  • Marcos Felipe Silva de Sá

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, School of Medicine, Ribeirão Preto, SP, 14049-900, Brazil
    • National Institute of Hormones and Women's Health, Ribeirão Preto, SP, 14049-900, Brazil
    • ,
  • Carolina Sales Vieira

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, School of Medicine, Ribeirão Preto, SP, 14049-900, Brazil
    • National Institute of Hormones and Women's Health, Ribeirão Preto, SP, 14049-900, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Carolina Sales Vieira, Avenida Bandeirantes, 3900, Campus Universitário, Monte Alegre, Ribeirão Preto, SP, CEP-14049-900, Brasil. Tel.: +55 16 36022804; fax: +55 16 36330946.

Received 12 February 2009; received in revised form 17 April 2009; accepted 21 May 2009. published online 13 July 2009.

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PII: S0010-7824(09)00277-7

doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2009.05.124

Contraception
Volume 80, Issue 6 , Pages 519-526, December 2009

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