Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) as harm reduction: a qualitative study exploring views of women with histories of opioid misuse

Abstract Background The sharp rise in opioid use disorder (OUD) among women coupled with disproportionally high rates of unintended pregnancy have led to a four-fold increase in the number of pregnant women with OUD in the United States over the past decade. Supporting intentional family planning ca...

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Main Authors: Stephani L. Stancil, Melissa K. Miller, Alex Duello, Sarah Finocchario-Kessler, Kathy Goggin, Rachel P. Winograd, Emily A. Hurley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-021-00532-1