@article {Vegunta689, author = {Suneela Vegunta and Aakriti R. Carrubba and Megan N. Wasson}, title = {Changing US trends in contraceptive choices}, volume = {88}, number = {12}, pages = {689--695}, year = {2021}, doi = {10.3949/ccjm.88a.20110}, publisher = {Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine}, abstract = {Long-acting reversible contraceptives (ie, intrauterine devices and the etonogestrel subdermal implant) have become increasingly popular methods of contraception because of their convenience and safety profile. At the same time, the use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, one of the most prescribed contraceptives in the United States since its approval in 1992, is on the wane. The history and pros and cons of these contraceptive methods are reviewed.}, issn = {0891-1150}, URL = {https://www.ccjm.org/content/88/12/689}, eprint = {https://www.ccjm.org/content/88/12/689.full.pdf}, journal = {Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine} }