Early removal of the etonogestrel contraceptive implant in Spanish women: a prospective cohort study
Regina Ruiz de Viñaspre-Hernández,
Rosana Garrido-Santamaria,
Raquel Urra-Martínez
et al.
Abstract:PurposeTo know the discontinuation rate and characterize predictors and reasons of contraceptive implant removal within 12 months of insertion in our community setting.MethodsThis prospective cohort study included women receiving the etonogestrel contraceptive implant at sexual and reproductive health centers between September 2019 and September 2020. The variables collected were implanted insertion timing, reproductive and demographic characteristics, medical conditions, sexual activity and counseling. Our pr… Show more
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