Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: Combined oral contraceptive pills (COCP), primarily used for contraception; are also indicated in other conditions including polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Evidence on the prevalence and patterns of COCP use in PCOS compared to those without the condition are unknown, and studies in unselected populations, especially longitudinally, are very limited. The aim of this study was to examine prevalence and patterns of COCP use in women with PCOS, compared to the backg...