Acceptance of long-acting reversible contraceptive methods by adolescent participants in the Contraceptive CHOICE Project
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Lessons from the contraceptive CHOICE project: the Hull long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) initiative.
AIM To discover whether a hand-out explaining the benefits of intrauterine contraceptives (IUCs) and implants could increase their uptake in Hull, UK. METHODS We developed a simple double-sided A4 hand-out. On one side was a script with pictures of copper and levonorgestrel IUCs next to a 20 pence coin and of an implant beside a hairgrip. On the other side was the three-tiered effectiveness c...
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The provision of effective contraception is fundamental to the practice of women's health care. The most effective methods of reversible contraception are the so-called long-acting reversible contraceptives, intrauterine devices and implants. These methods have multiple advantages over other reversible methods. Most importantly, once in place, they do not require maintenance and their duration ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Contraception
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0010-7824
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.03.001