title: Physical examination before initiating hormonal contraception: what is necessary?
authors.forename: Karen R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Meckstroth
mesh_terms: D003278:Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D000075202:Contraindications; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening; D008487:Medical History Taking; D018579:Patient Selection; D010808:Physical Examination; D014626:Vaginal Smears; D016387:Women's Health
chemical_list: D003278:Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal