The single-rod, etonogestrel-releasing, subdermal implant (ENG implant) is the most effective, long-acting reversible method of contraception available. The failure rate of the ENG implant is 0.05 ...

The new approach delivers the contraceptive hormonal medication levonorgestrel via what the researchers call “Self-assembling ...

Davies GC, Newton JR: Subdermal contraceptive implants--A review with special ... Effects of early second injection or prior oral contraception. J Adolesc Health 16:379-384, 1995.

Researchers are developing an injection that creates a contraceptive implant in the body using an approach that could herald a new way of delivering drugs over long periods of time. Current ...

nurse of family planning specialist in order to have the implant fitted. The scientists behind the new injection hope it will make long-lasting contraception more accessible, as well as help ...

Details from the County Reproductive Health Department show that majority of women prefer implant and Depo Provera injection for ... but is comfortable with the contraceptive.

Implants, also known as progestin subdermal implants, are among the available long ... Women between ages 15 and 49 are typically eligible for contraceptive implants, as long as they meet certain ...