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Hormonal (levonorgestrel) emergency contraception--effectiveness and mechanism of action by Medard, Lech M, Ostrowska, Lucyna

“…Periodic abstinence and coitus interruptus are the most popular methods of contraception in Poland. Recent studies have provided us with evidence that the…”
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Emergency contraception in a country with restricted access to contraceptives and termination of pregnancy, a prospective follow-up study by Lech, Medard M, Ostrowska, Lucyna, Swiątek, Ewa

“…Poland has a restrictive abortion law. Emergency contraception (EC) is expensive and available only on prescription, which is not easily obtainable in public…”
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Inequalities in reproductive health care in Europe by Lech, Medard M.

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Statement on combined hormonal contraceptives containing third- or fourth-generation progestogens or cyproterone acetate, and the associated risk of thromboembolism by Bitzer, Johannes, Amy, Jean-Jacques, Beerthuizen, Rob, Birkhäuser, Martin, Bombas, Teresa, Creinin, Mitchell, Darney, Philip D, Vicente, Lisa Ferreira, Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina, Imthurn, Bruno, Jensen, Jeffrey T, Kaunitz, Andrew M, Kubba, Ali, Lech, Medard M, Mansour, Diana, Merki, Gabriele, Rabe, Thomas, Sedlecki, Katarina, Serfaty, David, Seydoux, Jacques, Shulman, Lee P, Sitruk-Ware, Regine, Skouby, Sven O, Szarewski, Anne, Trussell, James, Westhoff, Carolyn

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Risk of cancer development in relation to oral contraception by Lech, Medard M., Ostrowska, Lucyna

“…Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) are among the most widely used effective and reversible means of family planning. Their beneficial effects are well…”
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Contraception in Europe: accessibility and availability by Lech, Medard M

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Effects of low-dose OCs on weight in women with Central European nutritional habits and lifestyle by Lech, Medard M, Ostrowska, Lucyna

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate the acceptance and tolerance of combined low-dose oral contraceptives (OCs) (containing 20 μg ethinylestradiol and 75 μg…”
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Survey on maternal mortality in Swaziland using the sisterhood method by Lech, Medard M., Zwane, Amos

“…Summary Monitoring and evaluating maternal mortality in African countries is impossible without specific and reliable data and indicators. This study of…”
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Combined oral contraception and the risk of reproductive organs cancer in women by Medard M, Lech, Ostrowska, Lucyna

“…COCs (combined oral contraceptives) remain the most widely used effective and reversible means of family planning. Their beneficial effects are well…”
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The diagnosis of hyperprolactinemia in clinical practice by Lech, Medard M

“…Prolactin is a pituitary hormone that plays pivotal role in a variety of reproductive functions. Hyperprolactinemia is a common condition that can result from…”
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Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) injectable contraception--safe, effective but neglected method of family planning in Poland by Lech, Medard M

“…As it is known from demographical prognosis for Poland, in the nearest years significant increase of the number of women in the childbearing age is expected…”
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Identification of risk factors of obesity in premenopausal women by Ostrowska, Lucyna, Lech, Medard M, Karczewski, Jan

“…Obesity is a chronic disease conditioned by genetic, endocrine and environmental factors. The aim of study was to determine the risk factors affecting the body…”
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The effectiveness and acceptability of oral contraceptives (Logest), containing 20 micrograms ethinylestradiol and 75 micrograms gestodene by Lech, Medard M, Swiatek, Ewa J

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and acceptability of the use of oral contraceptives Logest, containing 20 micrograms ethinylestradiol and 75…”
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Evaluation of patients' satisfaction in relation to private or public health care providers by Lech, Medard M, Petryka, Irmina

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate of patients satisfaction in relation to private or public health care provider in the Warsaw's (capital of Poland) region…”
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Oral contraceptives use and weight gain in women with a Central European life-style by Lech, MM, Ostrowska, L

“…Objectives The aim of the study was to check and present data on the relation between combined oral contraceptives (COC) use and body weight in young women…”
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Efficacy of the body mass reduction program in obese women in perimenopausal age in comparison with the efficacy of that program in obese women in 18-44 years of age by Karczewski, Jan K, Ostrowska, Lucyna, Lech, Medard M

“…Design: Observational study of the group of obese patients recruited and treated in The Clinical Center for Cardiology and Body Mass Reduction in Bialystok…”
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Statement on combined hormonal contraceptives containing third- or fourth-generation progestogens or cyproterone acetate, and the associated risk of thromboembolism by Bitzer, Johannes, Amy, Jean-Jacques, Beerthuizen, Rob, Birkhäuser, Martin, Bombas, Teresa, Creinin, Mitchell, Darney, Philip D, Vicente, Lisa Ferreira, Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina, Imthurn, Bruno, Jensen, Jeffrey T, Kaunitz, Andrew M, Kubba, Ali, Lech, Medard M, Mansour, Diana, Merki, Gabriele, Rabe, Thomas, Sedlecki, Katarina, Serfaty, David, Seydoux, Jacques, Shulman, Lee P, Sitruk-Ware, Regine, Skouby, Sven O, Szarewski, Anne, Trussell, James, Westhoff, Carolyn

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Non-effective partner notification system: a missed opportunity for the reduction of sexually transmitted infections in sub-Saharan Africa by Lech, Medard M

“…It is well know that common sexually transmitted infections (STI) promote HIV/AIDS infections in the community. Partner notification is one of the recommended…”
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New epidemiological problem in Poland: vertical transmission of human immunodeficiency virus by Lech, M M, Szczepanska-Putz, M

“…New diagnostic, prophylactic and treatment perspectives in HIV infection of the fetus and newborn is a challenge for health services in Poland. In view of…”
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