A patient who became pregnant after a doctor failed to re-insert their contraceptive device wants ACC to do better when handling complex cases after being denied a claim for injury. In 2021, Jessie ...

The pregnancy was a 'huge shock', and the termination an 'extremely traumatic experience', the patient said.

Overall, birth control is safe while breastfeeding and won't impact the health of you or your baby. Many contraceptives can be started immediately after giving birth, including intrauterine devices ...

Thousands of people will find it easier to get long-acting contraceptive implants without making a return trip to the GP under a new proposal by Pharmac. The drug-funding agency is asking for feedback ...

In a bid to create a less invasive and more accessible form of birth control, scientists have created a self-injectable contraceptive shot, the components of which are able to self-assemble to ...

“A few months ago, we also faced a shortage of [birth control] implants, which was addressed through supplies from the United Nations Population Fund.” In Nepal, nearly half of all pregnancies are ...

U.S.A.I.D. Advertisement The United States was a key supplier of contraceptives in many developing countries. The Trump administration has ended that support. By Stephanie Nolen Stephanie Nolen ...

Among those who used dual contraceptives, the majority used condoms plus implants (54.9%), followed by condoms plus injectables (20.7%). 3.5 Factors associated with dual contraceptive use Place of ...

Another 2020 study examined the costs of 37 contraceptive implants over nine months. IUDs were priced at $593.75, while hormonal inserts came in at $462.91. That said, about 96% of the IUDs and 80 ...

A contraceptive implant is a thin and flexible rod that sits under the skin and releases contraceptive drugs into the body for years. While it’s one of the most effective forms of contraceptives ...

Most arthroplasty implants include metallic components including known neurotoxic elements such as cobalt and titanium. Release of metal molecules from implanted devices has long been a concern ...