Objectives To describe how frequently a national sample of patients with experience
discontinuing or desiring discontinuation of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) …

Introduction Unintended pregnancy, a major global health issue resulting in unsafe
terminations of pregnancy and maternal deaths in low‐and middle‐income countries, could …

Background Women in the postpartum period need effective contraception. Unintended
pregnancies soon after childbirth may lead to abortion or short inter-pregnancy intervals …

Background Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) methods, including the
intrauterine device (IUD) and the birth control implant, are the most effective form of …

In 2012 South Carolina's Medicaid program was the first state Medicaid program to separate
payment for the immediate postpartum placement of long-acting reversible contraception …

OBJECTIVE: To compare preference for long-acting contraception (LARC) and subsequent
use, year-long continuation, and pregnancy among women after induced abortion who were …

Background Almost one-half of women having an abortion in the United States have had a
previous procedure, which highlights a failure to provide adequate preventive care …

Objective This study examined whether women with Medicaid are less likely to receive long-
acting reversible contraception (LARC) in a clinic requiring two visits for insertion. Study …

Objectives We aimed to assess women's contraceptive preferences and use in the first 6
months after delivery. The postpartum period represents a key opportunity for women to …

Postpartum family planning (FP) could prevent more than 30% of maternal deaths by
effectively spacing births; this is particularly relevant in humanitarian contexts given that …