Choosing the right birth control method depends on health, lifestyle, and future family plans. This guide explains how ...

Your years at university present a unique time of spontaneous interactions. This exploration should come with the knowledge and power to control your reproductive health. You might be considering ...

If you have access to it, it's easy to take today's contraception for granted. But key discoveries over the last century or so changed the lives of women. Before the invention of modern intra-uterine ...

Suggested Citation: "4 Contraceptive Technology and the State of the Science: New Horizons." Institute of Medicine. 1996. Contraceptive Research and Development: Looking to the Future. Washington, DC: ...

When choosing a contraceptive method, consider safety and effectiveness, accessibility and affordability, side effects, user control, reversibility, and ease of removal or discontinuation. Also ...