ERICA: cardiovascular risks associated with oral contraceptive use among Brazilian adolescents

• Main Authors: Bruna de Siqueira Barros (Author), Maria Cristina Caetano Kuschnir (Author), Fábio Chigres Kuschnir (Author), Érica Azevedo de Oliveira Costa Jordão (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To investigate the association between oral contraceptive use and cardiovascular risks, including metabolic syndrome and their components in Brazilian adolescents. Method: This study used data from the Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (Estudo de Riscos Cardiovasculares em Adol...