Birth Control

Evidence-based resources on contraceptive methods, guidelines, and best practices

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Meet Miudella—a flexible hormone-free, copper IUD

New flexible IUD expands options for highly effective, non-hormonal birth control

2024 Updates to the U.S. SPR and U.S. MEC

New and updated guidance on the initiation and management of contraception, including pain management options for IUD placement, support for DMPA-SQ, and new conditions and methods added.

Clinical scenario: How long are IUDs and implants effective?

A 20 year-old patient (they/them) had a birth control implant placed three years ago this month. They are happy with their method and want to keep using an implant for birth control.

Integrating contraceptive counseling into abortion care

How providers can take a patient-centered approach.

Clinical scenario: Which IUD is it?

A 22 year-old patient (she/her) is currently using an IUD and had it placed at another clinic out of state three years ago. When asked which IUD she has, she is not sure, though she thinks it has hormones. She reports having light, irregular periods. Overall, she is satisfied with the IUD and wants to continue using an IUD for birth control.

How young people want to learn about birth control

New study highlights how providers and parents can improve reproductive well-being with trusted information.

Extended Contraceptive Access

Answers for health care providers about prescribing extended contraception supplies.

Birth control after abortion

Answers for health care providers about birth control options after abortion
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