Introduction Concern about side effects and health issues are common reasons for
contraceptive non-use or discontinuation. Contraceptive-induced menstrual bleeding …

Objective Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine devices (LNG-IUDs) and copper intrauterine
devices (Cu-IUDs) offer long-acting contraception; however, some women may discontinue …

Abstract Background In the United States, more intrauterine device (IUD) users select
levonorgestrel IUDs than copper IUDs for long-term contraception. Currently, clinicians offer …

Background Long-active reversible contraceptives reduce unintended pregnancy and
abortions, but uptake is low. Interventions to increase uptake in family medicine settings are …

Introduction Unintended pregnancy rates will remain high until researchers explore the lived
experience of women's relationships with contraception. This integrative review examines …

Sexual and reproductive health are an integral part of all youths' health and wellbeing,
including youth who are transgender and gender-expansive. This article will discuss general …

CONTEXT While community health centers (CHCs) are meeting increased demand for
contraceptives, little is known about contraceptive counseling in these settings …

Approximately half (51%) of the 6.6 million pregnancies in the US each year are unintended
and half of those pregnancies (54%) occur among women not using contraception. Many …

A new family planning counseling tool uses the simple mnemonic device “NORMAL” to help
family planning counselors and providers communicate to their clients key messages about …

Objective We compared the 48 and 60 month continuation rates of levonorgestrel (LNG) and
copper (Cu) intrauterine devices (IUDs) among women enrolled in the Contraceptive …