Efficiency and acceptability of intrauterine contraceptive devices.
The efficacy and side effects of 6 different IUDs used by 790 women during 22826 menstrual cycles is reported. The conclusion is that modern IUDs have a negligible effect on the health of users if properly followed by regular checkups.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007433:Intrauterine Device Expulsion; D007434:Intrauterine Devices / Q000009:adverse effects; D007435:Intrauterine Devices, Copper / Q000009:adverse effects; D008599:Menstruation Disturbances / Q000209:etiology