Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) methods, including levonorgestrel and copper
intrauterine devices (IUDs) and the subdermal contraceptive implant, are the most effective …

Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) has gained attention as a promising strategy
for preventing unintended adolescent pregnancies in the US. However, LARC use among …

In 2013 and 2014, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) publicized its
recommendations for the use of long‐acting reversible contraception (LARC)(including …

Adolescent pregnancy rates in the USA have reached an all-time low from their peak in the
1980s and 1990s. However, the USA maintains the highest rate of teenage pregnancy …

Most pregnancies among teenagers are unintended and many can be attributed to
contraception misuse or nonuse. The etonogestrel implant and intrauterine devices, referred …

Background Preventing unintended teen pregnancy is a national public health priority, and
increasing access to long-acting reversible contraception is part of the recommended …

Teen pregnancy is prevalent in the United States and has a number of potential negative
outcomes. The most effective contraceptives available, known as long-acting reversible …

PURPOSE Although the US adolescent pregnancy rate is high, use of the most effective
reversible contraceptives—intrauterine devices (IUDs) and implantable contraception—is …

Importance Adolescents have higher rates of unintended pregnancies than any other age
group. Contraceptive implants and intrauterine devices (IUDs) are long-acting reversible …

Adolescents and young women were historically excluded from receiving long-acting
reversible contraceptives (LARC) such as intrauterine devices (IUDs) after widespread …