Recent advances in contraception
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Recent advances in contraception
Focusing on intrauterine contraceptives (IUC), contraceptive implants, and emergency contraceptives, we review recent advances in contraceptive development and discuss progress in policies to improve access to the most effective methods. We report on the shift in practice towards routinely providing IUCs and implants to young and nulliparous women, prompted in part by the reduced diameter of th...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: F1000Prime Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2051-7599
DOI: 10.12703/p6-113