BACKGROUND: Adolescent women have a high risk of unintended pregnancy. Currently,
there are little data about their choice to initiate long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect of age on continuation rates of reversible contraceptive
methods among females aged 14–19 years and women aged 20–25 years compared with …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To describe and explore provider-and patient-level perspectives
regarding long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) for teens and young adults (ages 16 …

OBJECTIVE: To promote the use of long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) methods
(intrauterine devices [IUDs] and implants) and provide contraception at no cost to a large …

Adolescents and young women were historically excluded from receiving long-acting
reversible contraceptives (LARC) such as intrauterine devices (IUDs) after widespread …

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

Background Among adolescent pregnancies, 75% are unintended. Greater use of highly-
effective contraception can reduce unintended pregnancy. Although multiple studies discuss …

Background: Nationally, the use of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC), specifically
intrauterine devices (IUDs) and implants, by teens remains low, despite their effectiveness …

PURPOSE Although the US adolescent pregnancy rate is high, use of the most effective
reversible contraceptives—intrauterine devices (IUDs) and implantable contraception—is …

OBJECTIVE: To estimate 24-month continuation rates of all reversible contraceptive
methods for women enrolled in the Contraceptive CHOICE Project. METHODS: We …