Method of contraception and risk of ovarian cancer data.

ABSTRACT: The data presented here were obtained for a New Zealand nationwide population-based case-control analysis undertaken to assess the association between ovarian cancer and depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs), and vasectomy of a woman's sexual partner (Chesang et al., 2021). The research involved women aged 35 to 69 years. Controls were randomly selected from the New Zealand electoral roll. Cases were women with a diagnosis of incident ovarian cancer recruited from the New Zealand Cancer Registry and had to be listed on the electoral roll. Data collection was conducted between 1st May 2013 and 31st October, 2015. A structured postal questionnaire was used to gather information. Data were analysed using IBM Statistical Package for the Social Scie

SUBMITTER: Chesang J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8640863 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature