Contraceptive Technology Update
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Teen condom use drops — What can providers do?
Results from the 2013 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey indicate that among high school students who are sexually active, condom use has declined from 63% in 2003 to 59% in 2013. This decline follows a period of increased condom use throughout the 1990s and early 2000s. -
Boost chlamydia screens in adolescent females
New chlamydia prevalence estimates confirm that young women particularly young African American women continue to bear a disproportionate burden of disease in the United States. -
Mirena obtains approval on new insertion device
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals has received Food and Drug Administration approval for a new inserter for its Mirena intrauterine contraceptive. -
STD Quarterly: Get latest STD stats from CDC web site
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STD Quarterly: Web Watch: Use on-line resources for herpes information
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Contraception Technology Reports: The Vaginal Contraceptive Ring — Efficacy, Caution, and Instructions
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CTU Updates: Save the date for May ACNM meeting
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HAIL program links HIV/AIDS info, services
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Washington state takes charge with new program
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Make EC the focus during March campaign