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    Glossary Male Contraception

    methods men use to prevent pregnancy in female partners

    Male contraception refers to methods used by men to prevent pregnancy in their female partners. These methods include condoms, vasectomy (a surgical procedure that cuts or seals the vas deferens to prevent sperm from entering the ejaculate), and emerging hormonal and non-hormonal options that aim to temporarily reduce or block sperm production or function.

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    1. Venous and pulmonary thromboembolism and combined hormonal contraceptives. Systematic review and meta-analysis The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care · 2012 · 63 citations
    2. Combined hormonal contraception and venous thromboembolism The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care · 2007 · 46 citations
    3. Efficacy of an oral contraceptive containing EE 0.03 mg and CMA 2 mg (Belara®) in moderate acne resolution: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase III trial Contraception · 2009 · 42 citations
    4. Contraceptive implant use among inner city teens Journal of Adolescent Health · 1995 · 24 citations
    5. Contraception and the dermatologist Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2013 · 22 citations
    6. Contraceptive use in acne Clinics in Dermatology · 2014 · 21 citations
    7. Contraception Care for Transmasculine Individuals on Testosterone Therapy Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health · 2019 · 19 citations
    8. Antiandrogenic progestins for treatment of signs of androgenisation and hormonal contraception 2004 · 17 citations
    9. Contraceptive Implants African Journal of Reproductive Health · 2005 · 14 citations
    10. Effects of a phasic oral contraceptive containing desogestrel on facial seborrhea and acne Contraception · 2003 · 11 citations
    11. Contraception for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Dealing with a Complex Condition Revista Brasileira Ginecologia e Obstetrícia · 2022 · 8 citations
    12. CONTRACEPTION AND THE SKIN Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 1987 · 2 citations
    13. Hair cortisol/cortisone in combined oral contraceptive users: An exploratory analysis Contraception · 2025
    14. Contraception hormonale et cancer du sein : Une question de contexte Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada · 2007
    15. Contraception for the 21st Century Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology · 2001
    16. Utilization of Contraception Methods and Side Effects among Women Attending the Maternal and Child Healthcare Centers in Mukalla City, Hadhramout, Yemen Yemeni Journal For Medical Sciences · 2025
    17. [Contraceptive methods for adolescents]. PubMed · 1985
    18. [Female contraception: hormonal methods]. PubMed · 1982
    19. [Hair-growth disorders in relation to pregnancy and hormonal contraception]. PubMed · 1973
    20. Regression of Pathologic Changes Induced by the Long-term Administration of Contraceptive Steroids to Rodents Toxicologic Pathology · 1985 · 20 citations
    21. Awareness of Sudanese Married Women among the Use of Hormonal Contraceptive Journal of quality in health care & economics · 2020 · 1 citations
    22. Contraceptive implants considered 'safe' Reactions Weekly · 2002
    23. Contraceptives and hair growth an experiment using pregnant laboratory animals as models 1972
    24. Hormonal contraceptives: pharmacology tailored to women's health Human Reproduction Update · 2016 · 88 citations
    25. Non-Contraceptive Benefits of Oral Hormonal Contraceptives 2012 · 83 citations
    26. The Role of Oral Contraceptives in the Treatment of Hyperandrogenic Disorders ˜The œAmerican journal of medicine · 1995 · 57 citations
    27. Compliance With Contraceptives and Other Treatments Obstetrics & Gynecology · 1996 · 52 citations
    28. Hormonal Contraceptives and Dermatology American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2020 · 42 citations
    29. Oral Contraceptives and Cyproterone Acetate in Female Acne Treatment Dermatology · 1998 · 30 citations
    30. Complications of Subcutaneous Contraception: A Review Curēus · 2018 · 27 citations