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Use of IUDs and Implants Increased Nearly Fivefold Over the Last Decade: Trend Reflected in Texas Planned Parenthood Patients

Austin, TX — Yesterday the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report on the use of long-acting, reversible contraception (LARC) methods among women in the US. The report found that use of LARC methods—which include intrauterine devices (IUDs) and contraceptive implants—increased nearly fivefold in the last decade among women aged 15-44, from 1.5 percent in 2002 to 7.2 percent in 2011-2013. IUD and implant use is most common among women aged 25-34.
Feb. 25, 2015 • Texas

Planned Parenthood Celebrates 80 Years of Providing Quality Healthcare to Women and Families in Central and North Texas

This year, Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas is celebrating 80 years of providing trusted healthcare and health education services to Central and North Texas women, men, teens, and families.
Feb. 25, 2015 • Texas

Building Our Future Fund

Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas stands firm in our commitment to provide healthcare to the women of Texas.
Jan. 30, 2014 • Texas

More Questions Than Answers on Women’s Health Budget

More Questions Than Answers on Women’s Health Budget
Jan. 30, 2014 • Texas