{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["17(11)"],"submitter":["Gedfie S"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>More than one-third of reproductive aged women in Ethiopia use hormonal contraceptives to prevent conception. The present study aimed to compare the hematological parameters of reproductive-age women taking hormonal contraceptives at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia in 2021.<h4>Methods</h4>A comparative cross-sectional study was conducted from April to June 2021. A total of 240 study participants were recruited by using a consecutive sampling technique. Data on socio-demographic variables and clinical data were collected through face-to-face interviews using a structured questionnaire and medical record reviews, respectively. Three milliliter venous blood was collected for complete blood count analysis using Unicel "],"journal":["PloS one"],"pagination":["e0277254"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9642895"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Hematological parameters of reproductive-age women using hormonal contraceptives at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: A comparative cross-sectional study."],"pmcid":["PMC9642895"],"pubmed_authors":["Getawa S","Kassahun W","Gashaye KT","Gedfie S","Melku M"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Hematological parameters of reproductive-age women using hormonal contraceptives at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: A comparative cross-sectional study.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>More than one-third of reproductive aged women in Ethiopia use hormonal contraceptives to prevent conception. The present study aimed to compare the hematological parameters of reproductive-age women taking hormonal contraceptives at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia in 2021.<h4>Methods</h4>A comparative cross-sectional study was conducted from April to June 2021. A total of 240 study participants were recruited by using a consecutive sampling technique. Data on socio-demographic variables and clinical data were collected through face-to-face interviews using a structured questionnaire and medical record reviews, respectively. Three milliliter venous blood was collected for complete blood count analysis using Unicel ","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022","modification":"2025-04-04T19:27:34.392Z","creation":"2025-04-04T19:27:34.392Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9642895","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36346804"],"doi":["10.1371/journal.pone.0277254"]}}