Over the past decade, women in Western countries have taken to various social media
platforms to share their dissatisfactory experiences with hormonal contraception, which may …

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

Abstract The United States continues to have the highest adolescent birth rate of any
industrialized country. Recently published guidelines by the American Academy of …

Abstract Study Objective Adolescents are at high risk for unintended pregnancies. Although
intrauterine devices (IUDs), long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), are known to be …

Background: Researches have shown highest awareness but low utilization of
contraceptives making the situation a serious challenge. Most of women in reproductive age …

Objectives To assess knowledge and provision of emergency contraception (EC),
particularly the most effective methods. Study design A web-based survey was distributed to …

Background Intrauterine contraception is a first-line option for young women, yet relatively
few prospective studies have been performed in nulliparous women using currently …

Five intrauterine devices (IUDs) are available in the United States: four levonorgestrel-
releasing intrauterine systems (two containing 52 mg, one containing 19.5 mg and one …

Emergency contraception (EC) may help prevent pregnancy in various circumstances, such
as contraceptive method failure, unprotected sexual intercourse, or sexual assault, yet it …

Women and couples continue to experience unintended pregnancies at high rates. In the
US, 45% of all pregnancies are either mistimed or unwanted. Mishaps with contraceptives …