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Intrauterine Contraceptive Devices
Postgraduate Medicine, 1966In recent years the intrauterine contraceptive device has been recognized as an important means of family planning and population control. Its effectiveness exceeds that of traditional contraceptive methods but is less than that of oral contraceptives. The exact mechanism of contraception with the intrauterine device remains unknown.
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Intrauterine devices in adolescents
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2011The stubborn epidemic of teen pregnancy remains a major public health problem in the United States. This review discusses the use of intrauterine devices (IUDs) in United States teens as a potential strategy to reduce teen pregnancy. Traditionally, the IUD was not thought of as an appropriate teen contraceptive method.Recently, IUDs have become a ...
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The Nurse Practitioner, 1998
The worldwide popularity and usage of intrauterine devices (IUDs) plummeted in the 1970s, when grim reports of septic abortions and pelvic inflammatory disease were published. Although the Dalkon Shield ultimately was determined to be the culprit for these problems, the reputation of all IUDs was damaged, and their popularity spiraled downward.
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The worldwide popularity and usage of intrauterine devices (IUDs) plummeted in the 1970s, when grim reports of septic abortions and pelvic inflammatory disease were published. Although the Dalkon Shield ultimately was determined to be the culprit for these problems, the reputation of all IUDs was damaged, and their popularity spiraled downward.
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A Woman With an Intrauterine and an Extrauterine Intrauterine Device
The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020Brian S. Shin +2 more
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Southern Medical Journal, 2000
The intrauterine device (IUD) is one of the most effective, safe, and economic methods of contraception today. It is used by more women worldwide than any other reversible method of birth control, yet less than 1% of women in the United States use the IUD.
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The intrauterine device (IUD) is one of the most effective, safe, and economic methods of contraception today. It is used by more women worldwide than any other reversible method of birth control, yet less than 1% of women in the United States use the IUD.
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Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2013
Over the past decade intrauterine device (IUD) use by women in the United States has increased suggesting an improving comfort level by physicians and patients in choosing this method of long-acting reversible contraception. A better understanding of the reasons behind early discontinuation the development of new therapeutic uses and a better ...
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Over the past decade intrauterine device (IUD) use by women in the United States has increased suggesting an improving comfort level by physicians and patients in choosing this method of long-acting reversible contraception. A better understanding of the reasons behind early discontinuation the development of new therapeutic uses and a better ...
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