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  2. Medroxyprogesterone acetate - Wikipedia

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    Trussell did not use 1995 NSFG failure rates as typical use failure rates for the other two then newly available long-acting contraceptives, the Norplant implant (2.3%) and the ParaGard copper T 380A IUD (3.7%), which were (as with DMPA) an order of magnitude higher than in clinical trials. Since Norplant and ParaGard allow no scope for user ...

  3. Long-acting reversible contraceptives - Wikipedia

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    LARC failure rates are comparable to those of sterilization. [15] LARCs and sterilization differ in their reversibility. The implant has a 0.05% failure rate in the first year of use, the levonorgestrel (hormonal) IUD has a 0.1% failure rate in the first year of use, and the copper IUD has a 0.8% failure rate in first year of use. [6]

  4. Hormonal contraception - Wikipedia

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    The lowest failure rates are seen with the implants Jadelle and Implanon, at 0.05% per year. [9] [10] According to Contraceptive Technology, none of these methods has a failure rate greater than 0.3% per year. [10] The SERM ormeloxifene is less effective than the steroid hormone methods; studies have found a perfect-use failure rate near 2% per ...

  5. Combined hormonal contraception - Wikipedia

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    9% failure rate with typical use (method not used consistently or correctly) 0.3% failure rate with perfect use [7] [18] Meant to be taken at the same time every day (some pills can be taken within 2–24 hours and still be effective) [19] Combined contraceptive patch [7] 120-150 μg of norelgestromin and 20-35 μg ethinyl estradiol daily [20 ...

  6. Emergency contraception - Wikipedia

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    Emergency contraception (EC) is a birth control measure, used after sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy.. There are different forms of EC. Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs), sometimes simply referred to as emergency contraceptives (ECs), or the morning-after pill, are medications intended to disrupt or delay ovulation or fertilization, which are necessary for pregnancy.

  7. Hormonal intrauterine device - Wikipedia

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    The hormonal IUD is a long-acting reversible contraceptive, and is considered one of the most effective forms of birth control. The first year failure rate for the hormonal IUD is 0.1-0.2% and the five-year failure rate is 0.7-0.9%.

  8. Mortgage and refinance rates for Jan. 8, 2025: Rates for 30 ...

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    Average mortgage rates for popular 30-year fixed terms are relatively flat while shorter 15-year fixed terms tick up as of Wednesday, January 8, 2025, elevated to their highest levels in six months.

  9. ICD-10 Procedure Coding System - Wikipedia

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    The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a US system of medical classification used for procedural coding.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the agency responsible for maintaining the inpatient procedure code set in the U.S., contracted with 3M Health Information Systems in 1995 to design and then develop a procedure classification system to replace Volume 3 of ICD-9-CM.