Immediate use of an IUD following abortion more likely to prevent unintended pregnancies
Wednesday, June 8, 2011 - 17:00
in Health & Medicine
Women who receive a contraceptive known as an intrauterine device or IUD immediately following a first trimester abortion experience few complications and are less likely to have an unintended pregnancy than those who delay getting an IUD by several weeks, according to a new study at Oregon Health & Science University.