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New contraception data have been reported by researchers at Population Council

Published in OBGYN and Reproduction Week, April 19th, 2010

A new study, 'State-of-the-art of non-hormonal methods of contraception: III. Intrauterine devices,' is now available. According to recent research from the United States, "Since the 1959 revival of the IUD, non-hormonal devices have become the most widely used of all reversible contraceptives. Pregnancy rates of copper-releasing IUDs in current use range from approximately 0.5 to 1.5 per hundred continuing users in the first year, with somewhat lower annual pregnancy rates thereafter."

"Evidence-based research has been systematically conducted and translated into guidelines for eligibility criteria and problem management. Recent device research, beyond the T, Multiload...

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