Preventing unplanned pregnancy: no lottery With LARCs
Publication date: Tuesday, 30 August 2011
Contributor(s): Dr Christine Corrin
Despite NICE guidelines, long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) remain little used in the UK, but this looks set to change with their inclusion in this year’s new Quality and Outcomes Framework contraception indicators. The author reviews the currently available LARCs, and discusses how to tailor choice to the needs and preferences of each woman.