The intrauterine device (IUD) has a mixed history in the United States and around the world. One in ten American women use one of the five available types of T-shaped IUDs. David Hubacher, FHI 360 Senior Epidemiologist, discusses how other types and shapes of safe and effective IUDs have been on the market in Europe and how manufacturers and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration should expand IUD access in the United States.
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