The place of the three-phase combined oral ethinyl estradioland desogestrel-based contraceptive in modern obstetrician-gynecologist practice

This article presents general information on demographic processes in Russia and the relevance of using highly effective contraception methods particularly combined oral contraceptives (COCs), to prevent artificial abortions. The importance of high-quality counseling for prescribing estrogen-progestogen medications is emphasized. Clinical situations for the preferential choice of a three-phase combined ethinyl estradioland desogestrel-based contraceptive are described.