An intrauterine device (IUD) is a small object that gets placed inside a woman's uterus to prevent pregnancy.
Sentences with «intrauterine device»
The governor also announced that he's loosening a state restriction by New Jersey's Medicaid provider on long - acting, reversible contraception, such as intrauterine devices. (pix11.com)
While the research is still underway as of 2017, what is known is that ulipristal acetate pills (sold in the US as ella ®) are effective at higher weights than levonorgestrel pills and the ParaGard ® copper intrauterine device (IUD) is the most effective form of EC at any weight. (rhtp.org)
The efficacy of intrauterine devices for emergency contraception: a systematic review of 35 years of experience. (sciencenews.org)