Long-acting reversible contraceptive use among adolescents: Many barriers lead to low rates of use of LARCs

Authors :: Beckham, A. Jenna
Cohen, Ariel
Source :: Contemporary OB/GYN. May, 2023, Vol. 68 Issue 5, p16, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2023
Abstract: Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), including subdermal implants and intrauterine devices (IUDs), are the most effective pregnancy prevention methods and offer additional benefits like suppression of menses and treatment of dysmenorrhea. [...]

Subjects :: Medical societies -- Usage
Teenagers -- Usage
Youth -- Usage
Evidence-based medicine -- Usage
Oral contraceptives -- Usage
Health
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
American Academy of Pediatrics

Tools