Bjelland EK

ORCID: 0000-0003-3206-524X · 2 papers in corpus

2017

Does progestin-only contraceptive use after pregnancy affect recovery from pelvic girdle pain? A prospective population study.

PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0184071

ObjectiveTo estimate associations of progestin-only contraceptives with persistent pelvic girdle pain 18 months after delivery.MethodsProspective population based cohort study during the years 2003-2011. We included 20,493 women enrolled in…

2013

Hormonal contraception and pelvic girdle pain during pregnancy: a population study of 91,721 pregnancies in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort.

Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/det301

Study questionIs pre-pregnancy hormonal contraception use associated with the development of pelvic girdle pain during pregnancy?Summary answerIn contrast to combined oral contraceptive pills, long lifetime exposure to progestin-only contra…