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Essential Knowledge about the LNG-IUS

This document presents an overview of key biomedical, social science, and programmatic knowledge about the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) as of January 2009.View individual sections of the document:

  • Method Characteristics of the LNG-IUS
  • Client Attitudes and Behaviors Regarding the LNG-IUS
  • Service Delivery and the LNG-IUS
  • How Organizations and Providers Can Obtain the LNG-IUS
  • Bibliography
File: 
Image icon HormonalIUD_essentialknowledgelngius.jpg (253.11k)
PDF icon English (118.42k)
PDF icon French (115.16k)
PDF icon Spanish (114.49k)
Length: 
13 p
Year: 
2009
Organization: 
Maximizing Access and Quality Initiative
Languages: 
English

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