Birth Control

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

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Research roundup: February 2024 edition

Abortion information on TikTok, doxy-PEP effectiveness in cis-gendered women; new data on UPA-EC and implant insertion; and a survey of pain with IUD insertion.

Does body weight change the effectiveness of birth control?

Taking a patient-centered approach to talking about body weight and birth control effectiveness.

Research roundup: January 2024 edition

Young people’s concerns about birth control and fertility, expanding EPT and PrEP in the ED, spike in EC demand around the New Year, and abortion decision making.

Research roundup: 2023 highlights

Highlighting one notable research article from each Research Roundup in 2023.

Can EC pills be used multiple times in the same cycle?

Answers for providers to the most frequently asked questions about repeated EC doses.

Research roundup: November 2023 edition

Pain management during procedural abortion, serum etonogestrel levels not associated with mood changes during implant use, and clinical considerations when patients are traveling for abortion care.

Research roundup: October 2023 edition

Pain management in abortion care, risk of Rh sensitization with abortion before 12 weeks’ gestation, and contraception information on TikTok.

Research roundup: September 2023 edition

Patients' preferences for contraceptive educational materials, management of missing IUD strings and migrated IUDs, and providers’ perspectives on how to improve contraceptive counseling.