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LUGONES BOTELL, Miguel; QUINTANA RIVERON, Tania Yamilé  e  CRUZ OVIEDO, Yolanda. Anticoncepción hormonal. Rev Cubana Med Gen Integr [online]. 1997, vol.13, n.1, pp. 49-58. ISSN 1561-3038.

: A review of the hormonal contraceptives was carried out, emphasizing on features from their discovery, trigger mechanism, different kinds, and ways to use them, as well as the scheme of the therapeutical administration in some entities, its indications, advantages, and contraindications.

Palavras-chave : CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL, HORMONAL; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL HORMONAL, CONTRACEPTION [methods]; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, COMBINED; BIRTH CONTROL.