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1.Intrauterine device as method of contraception
Article by Dr. Rosca Augustin (Romania) reviews the history of IUDs and their use around the world, describes the different types and how they work, discusses their advantages and drawbacks, and tells how to use them.
URL:http://matweb.hcuge.ch/matweb/endo/Reprod_health_all/romania/ROSCA.html
2.IUD Update
Said to be one of the safest and most effective forms of birth control available to women. A look at why no one is using it.
URL:http://sexuality.about.com/health/sexuality/library/weekly/aa012201.htm
3.Contraceptive Quick Facts
A look at the Copper T IUD and its advantages and disadvantages.
URL:http://sexuality.about.com/health/sexuality/library/weekly/aa082100.htm
4.Progestasert System
An article about the IUD, its effectiveness, advantages and disadvantages.
URL:http://sexuality.about.com/health/sexuality/library/weekly/aa090400.htm
5.IUDs: What Most American Women Don't Know
An article about its safety and as a reliable method of birth control.
URL:http://sexuality.about.com/health/sexuality/library/weekly/aa120699.htm
6.Intrauterine Contraceptive Device - IUCD
From Family Planning Queensland, discusses this birth control method and the devices available in Australia.
URL:http://www.fpq.asn.au/!factsheets&brochures/fs-IUDs-IUD.htm
7.Intrauterine Device (IUD)
Feminist Women's Health Center's info on use, cautions, side effects, advantages, disadvantages, IUDs for emergency contraception, and your cervix.
URL:http://www.fwhc.org/iudinfo.htm
8.Mirena
Mirena (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) is a convenient, innovative and highly effective (more than 99 percent) method of contraception that lasts up to five years, or until removed. Now FDA approved, Mirena has been available for more than 10 years in Europe and used by approximately two million women worldwide.
URL:http://www.mirena-us.com
9.Intrauterine Devices
Short fact sheets describes the different types of IUDs available globally, their use, and limitations on their use.
URL:http://www.rho.org/html/cont-iuds.htm
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