title: [Contraception with Depo-Provera. Report of a series of 930 women].
abstract: In this study, Dépo-Provéra was evaluated in 930 women. It is a retrospective longitudinal bicentric study: We revealed the following results: The average age is 30.8 years. 66.6% the women have between 1 and 3 children. The nulliparous represent 17%. In 84.3%, it is the first used contraceptive method. The first injection was done in the post abortion in 65.3% of the cases. Pearl index is 0.46. Thus, the efficacy level is 99.54%. Amenorrhea is the most frequent trouble; its incidence within a year is 52.3%. It the first cause of abandon. The other troubles of the cycle disappear within 12 months. The acceptability is 34.8% year women.
authors.affiliation: Service de Gynécologie, Obstétrique C, CMNT, Tunis.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mahjoub
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Lebbi
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Dakhli
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Smaïli
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ben Hmjd
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ben Romdhane
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Zouari
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hamzaoui
mesh_terms: D000028:Abortion, Induced; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000568:Amenorrhea / Q000139:chemically induced; D003271:Contraceptive Agents, Female / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008137:Longitudinal Studies; D017258:Medroxyprogesterone Acetate / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008597:Menstrual Cycle; D008875:Middle Aged; D010349:Patient Compliance; D012189:Retrospective Studies
chemical_list: D003271:Contraceptive Agents, Female; D017258:Medroxyprogesterone Acetate