PURPOSE: To discuss common myths and misconceptions about long-acting reversible
contraception (LARC) among patients and health care providers. METHODS: We address some …

… This article provides a review of the LARC methods that are currently available in the US,
including their effectiveness, advantages, disadvantages and contraindications. Additionally, …

… Adolescents and adult women should be counseled about contraception and should
have access to the full range of contraceptive methods, including LARC methods. …

… Providing long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) methods is an excellent strategy to
avoid or at least reduce UP, because the effectiveness of these methods is higher than other …

… Increasing access to long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is a critical strategy for …
LARC is highly efficacious and associated with high rates of continued contraception. The …

… the use of long-acting reversible contraceptive methods as a … reversible contraception of
their choice at no cost. We compared the rate of failure of long-acting reversible contraception (…

… methods as a result of dissatisfaction among the 16% of females using contraception
who had ever used a LARC method, we found no significant associations among the key …

… Long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) methods include intrauterine devices (IUDs)
and the etonogestrel (ENG) subdermal implant. There are 2 general groups of IUDs …

… superior effectiveness of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC).2, 3 The 2 types of
LARC are intrauterine devices and subdermal implants; once inserted, LARC provides at least …

… Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) has gained attention as a promising strategy
for preventing unintended adolescent pregnancies in the US. However, LARC … 20) LARC use …