Chapters
- Background
- IUD Performance
- Insertion
- Removal
- Infection
- Worldwide Use
- IUDs in Family Planning Programs
HIGHLIGHTS
Published by the Population Information Program,
Center for Communication Programs, The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health,
111 Market Place, Suite 310, Baltimore, Maryland 21202-4012, USA
Volume XXIII, Number 5
December 1995 |
IUD Performance
IUDs can be classified as either:
- Medicated—that is, copper-bearing or hormone-releasing, or else
- Unmedicated, or inert.
The majority of the IUDs now widely used are copper-bearing. |