Contraception
Conference Coverage
Mobile apps: Powerful untapped family planning resource?
A review of 160 mobile applications yielded a small number with comprehensive and medically accurate birth control information, but such apps...
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ACOG: Immediate postpartum IUD the ‘next big thing’
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NASPAG: Obesity raises unique contraceptive concerns in teens
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Allis clamp, nitrous oxide improve patient experience during IUD insertion
News
Feds instruct insurers to cover range of contraceptives
News
Liletta intrauterine system shows high 3-year safety, efficacy
Key clinical point: A recently approved hormonal intrauterine system (LNG20) is highly effective and safe for up to 3 years of use in parous and...
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ACOG: Few physicians follow IUD placement recommendations
Key clinical point: In the absence of data on the best approach to IUD placement, practice patterns vary widely. Major finding: Only 7.5% of...
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VIDEO: Contraception trends in 2015
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VIDEO: Nitrous oxide for IUD insertion improves patient satisfaction
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NASPAG: Migraines don’t always preclude combined OCs
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NASPAG: Parity, postpartum status predict adolescent LARC use
Key clinical point: LARC methods are underutilized in adolescents. Major finding: Significant predictors of LARC vs. OC use were previous...