No waiting game: Immediate birth control implant more cost-effective

Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 11:00 in Health & Medicine

Women who have just given birth are often motivated to prevent a rapid, repeat pregnancy. For those who prefer a contraceptive implant, getting the procedure in the hospital immediately after giving birth is more cost-effective than delaying insertion to a six-eight week postpartum visit, according to a new study.

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