Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine systems for long-acting contraception: current perspectives, safety, and patient counseling
Dustin J Costescu Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada Abstract: Unintended pregnancy is a significant global problem. In 2008, there were over 100 million unplanned pregnancies worldwide, representing approximately 41% of global conceptions. Family p...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Women's Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/levonorgestrel-releasing-intrauterine-systems-for-long-acting-contrace-peer-reviewed-article-IJWH |