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Doctors Group Encourages Teen Use Of IUDs

post from ThinkProgress on 25 September 2012 09:05:06 AM. © ThinkProgress

The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology is encouraging gynecologists to administer more long-term contraceptives, such as intrauterine devices (IUDs), to sexually active teens. In a paper released last week, the group of women’s health doctors issued new guidelines on long-term contraceptive use, arguing that young women are best suited for long-term contraceptives. The lifespan [...]

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