How Much Do Side Effects Contribute to Discontinuation? A Longitudinal Study of IUD and Implant Users in Senegal

• Main Authors: Dawn Chin-Quee (Author), Mohamed Diadhiou (Author), Margaret Eichleay (Author), Ahmed Youssef (Author), Mario Chen (Author), Alissa Bernholc (Author), John Stanback (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionIn Senegal, discontinuation due to sides effects of long-acting, reversible contraceptives (LARCs) is relatively low; 5% of new implant acceptors and 11% of new IUD acceptors stop using in their first year because of health or side effect concerns. This study investigated factors associa...