Bridging the divide white paper: long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) in the United States

J Strasser, L Borkowski, M Couillard, A Allina, S Wood - 2016 - hsrc.himmelfarb.gwu.edu
Long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) methods–specifically, intrauterine devices
(IUDs) and subcutaneous hormone-releasing implants–demonstrate great potential in …

Long-acting reversible contraception: placement, continuation, and removal rates at an inner-city Academic Medical Center Clinic

A Runyan, RA Welch, KJ Kramer, S Cortez… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARCs) has the potential to decrease unintended
pregnancies but only if women can easily access a requested method. Retrospective …

California family planning health care providers' challenges to same-day long-acting reversible contraception provision

MA Biggs, CC Harper, CD Brindis - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To assess the extent to which practices offering family planning services are
able to offer intrauterine devices (IUDs) and implants in one visit and to identify the reasons …

Statewide quality improvement initiative to implement immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception

MM Lacy, SMM Baird, TA Scott, B Barker… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Women face barriers to obtaining contraception and postpartum care. In a
review of Tennessee birth data from 2014, 56% of pregnancies were unintended, 22.7 …

Improving Access to Long-Acting Reversible Contraception in the Primary Care Setting

S Shrestha, F Hannah - The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 2024 - Elsevier
Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is a 99% effective contraceptive category;
however, only 10.4% of women in the United States use LARCs. Women's preventative care …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the uptake of long-acting reversible contraception in South Dakota women and the importance of provider education

TL Weber, A Briggs, JD Hanson - … : the journal of the South Dakota …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) methods, including the
intrauterine device (IUD) and the birth control implant, are the most effective form of …

Timing of postpartum long acting, reversible contraception was not associated with 12-month removal rates in a large Medicaid sample

MI Rodriguez, M Skye, G Samandari, BG Darney - Contraception, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To determine whether the timing of placement of long acting, reversible
contraception (LARC) methods postpartum (immediate postpartum (IPP) or interval (within 6 …

Assessment of Clinician Attitudes and Practices in the Use of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives [248]

AL Nelson, S Hurst - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
INTRODUCTION: Approximately half of all unintended pregnancies result from incorrect or
inconsistent contraceptive use. Although the American College of Obstetricians and …

Incidence of discontinuation of long-acting reversible contraception among adolescent and young adult women served by an urban primary care clinic

KK Sznajder, KS Tomaszewski, AE Burke… - Journal of pediatric and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Objective To estimate long-acting reversible contraception (LARC)
discontinuation rates. Secondary aims were to determine risk factors for discontinuation …

Immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception: an effective and underutilized strategy

M Guiahi - JAMA Network Open, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
An innovative strategy to help reduce the rate of unintended short interval pregnancies
(pregnancies that occur within 18 months of delivery) has been the introduction of immediate …