Effectiveness

The importance of patient-centered contraceptive counseling, expedited scheduling of interval tubal ligation as a way to improve access to sterilization, a study of barriers to IUD access for adolescent patients, and more.

The FDA has extended approval of LILETTA IUDs for up to 6 years of use, research shows they are safe and effective for up to 7 years.

The CDC’s yearly STD report, potential for a trivalent vaccine for genital herpes in the future, hormonal contraceptive use among women with opioid use disorder, improved patient bleeding patters with correct fundal placement of IUDs, and more.

Here’s what you need to know to help your patients balance risks and uncertainties related to starting hormonal birth control after ella.

Our patients shouldn’t have to be perfect to protect themselves from accidental pregnancy.

Do you know what info your patients are getting about EC?

How do we help our patients make the best decision they can for their emergency contraception?

A new IUD option hits the U.S. market—and it’s (officially) for ladies without kids.