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Effects of the copper intrauterine device versus injectable progestin contraception on pregnancy rates and method discontinuation among women attending termination of pregnancy services in South Africa: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: The copper intrauterine device (IUD) is under-utilised in South Africa, where injectable progestin contraception (IPC) dominates contraception usage. There is a lack of robust comparative data on these contraceptive options to inform policy, programs, clinical counseling, and women’s cho...

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Autores principales: Hofmeyr, G. Justus, Singata-Madliki, Mandisa, Lawrie, Theresa A., Bergel, Eduardo, Temmerman, Marleen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4835872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27091008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12978-016-0153-9