Immediate use of an IUD following abortion more likely to prevent unintended pregnancies, study finds

Wednesday, June 8, 2011 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

Women who receive a contraceptive known as an intrauterine device or IUD immediately following a first trimester abortion experience few complications and are less likely to have an unintended pregnancy than those who delay getting an IUD by several weeks, according to a new study.

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