Long acting reversible contraceptives
Immediate postpartum use of long-acting reversible contraceptives in low- and middle-income countries
... desire contraceptives to prevent short-interval pregnancy, or further pregnancy, ...of long-acting reversible contraceptives at or immediately after delivery, regardless of delivery ...
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Quality of care in family planning services in rural Mozambique with a focus on long acting reversible contraceptives: a cross-sectional survey
... Long acting reversible contraceptives include the contraceptive implant and IUD ...safe, long-lasting, quickly reversible and 20 times more effective than combined oral ...
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High parity predicts use of long-acting reversible contraceptives in the extended postpartum period among women in rural Uganda
... settings. Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) are known to be the most cost-effective for prevention of unintended pregnancy and unsafe ...with long-acting ...
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Uptake and Predictors of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives among Women in a Tertiary Health Facility in Northern Nigeria
... While knowledge of contraception is generally high in Nigeria, contraceptive uptake is still low. About 85 percent of Nigerian women and 95 percent of men report knowing about at least one contraceptive method, yet only ...
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Retrospective analysis of the impact of increasing access to long acting reversible contraceptives in a commercially insured population
... Broadening the choice of LARC methods could also help increase LARC use, and potentially contribute to changing the perceptions of women and healthcare providers about them. Indeed, bringing to market new devices could ...
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Availability of Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives for Adolescents in Urban vs Rural West Virginia Counties
... evaluate long acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) method availability and access for adolescents in rural and urban counties in West Virginia ...
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Knowledge and attitudes towards use of long acting reversible contraceptives among women of reproductive age in Lubaga division, Kampala district, Uganda
... The aim of this study was to assess the level of knowledge and attitudes towards LARC methods as well as factors associated with its use among women of reproductive age attending reproductive health services in Lubaga, ...
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Long-acting reversible contraceptive use in the post-abortion period among women seeking abortion in mainland China: intentions and barriers
... Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) are a type of contraceptive that is easily reversed and do not rely on the user to maintain efficacy for at least three ...short-acting ...
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Prevalence and predictors of implanon utilization among women of reproductive age group in Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia
... of long acting reversible contraceptives Table 6 Predictors of Implanon use among reproductive age women in Saesie-Tsaeda Emba and Ofla districts, Northern Ethiopia 2014 ( n = ...
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Preventing Unintended Pregnancy: A Pediatric Opportunity
... of long- acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs; eg, intrauterine devices [IUDs], contraceptive implants), pediatricians have a special opportunity to prevent unintended pregnancy, not only ...
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Patterns of postpartum contraceptive use among Somali immigrant women living in Minnesota
... The use of long acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) has increased over the past decade in the United States [5, 6]. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Centers ...
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Assessment of a long-acting Reversible Contraceptive Insertion Training Program OMIT: A Questionnaire Survey
... failures. Long acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) (injectables, intrauterine devices and implants) do not require daily action by users, and consequently after satisfactory insertion, ...
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Demand for long acting and permanent methods of contraceptives and factors for non-use among married women of Goba Town, Bale Zone, South East Ethiopia
... women, long-term reversible contracep- tion, defined as Intra Uterine Devices (IUDs) and implants represents an excellent choice ...oral contraceptives each year; in addition, unintended pregnancies ...
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Long-Acting Reversible Contraception: Specific Issues for Adolescents
... Offering same-day LARC placement to adolescents has been shown to increase the use of these contraceptives. 2,29 Despite this benefit, it is common practice to have multiple unnecessary visits for counseling and ...
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Unintended pregnancy and subsequent postpartum long acting reversible contraceptive use in Zimbabwe
... pregnancy are not more motivated than others to adopt modern methods or more effective methods in general in the postpartum period in order to prevent future preg- nancy. Notwithstanding, women experiencing an unin- ...
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Vol 22, No 1 (2018)
... Early discontinuation of implanon, a long-acting, reversible contraceptive among reproductive age women in South Africa is a serious public health concern. The aim of this study was to examine the ...
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Reversible Male Contraceptives Preferences in Nigeria Survey
... new reversible male contraceptive ...use reversible male contraceptives, if they were available; ...use reversible male contraceptives because of the fear of adverse health ...for ...
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Unintended pregnancy and subsequent postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptive use in Zimbabwe
... including long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) methods that do not rely on daily adherence, is a global priority [8–11], particularly as it effectively improves women’s health through child ...
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Ongoing barriers to immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception: a physician survey
... immediate long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) may help decrease this risk, but it is unclear how many providers in the United States routinely offer this to their patients and what obstacles ...
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Where we should focus? Myths and misconceptions of long acting contraceptives in Southern Nations, Nationalities and People's Region, Ethiopia: qualitative study
... Even though community awareness and utilization was reported increasing over time, misconceptions and fear of contraceptive side effects in community were noted by study participants. Participants agreed that side ...
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