IUDs reduce pregnancy rates compared to hormonal contraceptives

Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - 18:50 in Health & Medicine

Women who have had intrauterine devices (IUDs) fitted as contraceptives are less likely to become pregnant than those who have hormone injections, a new review by Cochrane Researchers has found. The review, which focused on women in developing countries, also found a possible link between contraceptive method and disease progression in HIV.

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