Fewer than one in 100 people who use IUDs and contraceptive implants become pregnant each year, making them the most effective contraceptives. But they can be difficult to access. Here’s why.
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More women are using long acting reversible contraceptives. However some worry about pain on insertion.
When does supporting women who use drugs so they can avoid unplanned pregnancies turn into something more coercive?
Women of all walks of life have abortions: married, single, child-free, and mothers. New research shows what’s happening in their life when they do.
Long-acting reversible contraceptives are more reliable than other methods of contraception and most women are happy with them.
One of the key times women need reliable contraception is soon after they give birth. But they often have a hard time getting long-acting reversible methods, like IUDs and contraceptive implants.
In May, the White House clarified the guidelines for contraceptive coverage, ending cost containment practices that made it hard for some women to access the method of their choice.
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Monash University
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Professor of Practice, University of Sydney
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Professor Speciality of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Neonatology, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor, University of Michigan
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