Effectiveness of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception

This study involved women at high risk for unintended pregnancy who received free contraception. Long-acting reversible contraception was associated with a significantly lower risk of pregnancy than contraceptive pills, patch, or ring and was highly effective regardless of age. Unintended pregnancy...

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Published in:	The New England journal of medicine Vol. 366; no. 21; pp. 1998 - 2007
Main Authors:	Winner, Brooke, Peipert, Jeffrey F, Zhao, Qiuhong, Buckel, Christina, Madden, Tessa, Allsworth, Jenifer E, Secura, Gina M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Waltham, MA Massachusetts Medical Society 24.05.2012
Subjects:	Acetic acid Adolescent Adolescents Adult Age Age Factors Biological and medical sciences Birth control Cohort Studies Contraception Contraception - methods Contraceptive Devices, Female Contraceptives, Oral Drug Implants Female General aspects Humans Industrialized nations Injection Injections Intrauterine Devices IUD Medical sciences Medroxyprogesterone acetate Medroxyprogesterone Acetate - administration & dosage Methods Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Pregnancy Pregnancy, Unplanned Teenagers Transdermal Patch Transplants & implants Treatment Outcome Vagina Womens health Young Adult United States > US Medicine Long acting Contraception Efficiency Controlled release form
ISSN:	0028-4793, 1533-4406, 1533-4406
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