Hormonal contraceptive
Intervention1 paper2 findings
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- Humans1
Associations
2HDL cholesterol
downin humans1
1 study
HDL cholesterol
downin humans1
Hormonal contraceptive is associated with HDL cholesterol in humans (AOR = 2.08).
Humansrisk factor for low HDL cholesterolfemalesn = 425
Sociodemographic determinants and prevalence of metabolic risk factors and the metabolic syndrome among women aged 20-49 in kirinyaga county, Kenya · Frontiers in epidemiology · 6 Aug 2026
Hypertension
downin humans1
1 study
Hypertension
downin humans1
Hormonal contraceptive lowers the risk of hypertension in humans (AOR = 0.32).
Humansfemalesn = 425
Sociodemographic determinants and prevalence of metabolic risk factors and the metabolic syndrome among women aged 20-49 in kirinyaga county, Kenya · Frontiers in epidemiology · 6 Aug 2026