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Little is known about attitudes and beliefs among teenagers and young women about the intrauterine device (IUD).We surveyed 252 women, ages 14–27 years, presenting for appointments at an urban family planning clinic about demographics, sexual and birth control history, and opinions about the IUD.Fifty-five percent had not heard of the IUD. Participants who were parous were 4.4 times more likely to...
In a 1996 survey, most young women ages 13–20 years from an urban, hospital-based clinic and a drug treatment center had inadequate awareness of emergency contraception (EC), and perceived several barriers to its use. Since that time, the FDA has approved two products for EC, media coverage has increased, and physicians have provided more counseling about EC.The purpose of this study is to compare...
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