Hormonal Contraceptives Double HIV Risk

October 6, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Women using hormonal contraception – such as a birth control pill or a shot like Depo-Provera – are at double the risk of acquiring HIV, and HIV-infected women who use hormonal contraception have twice the risk of transmitting the virus to their HIV-uninfected male partners, according to a University of Washington-led study in Africa of nearly 3,800 couples…

Single-Size Diaphragm Expands Women's Contraception Options

September 30, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

CONRAD, a leading reproductive health research organization, announce results of the SILCS Diaphragm contraceptive effectiveness study at the Reproductive Health 2011 Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two-year study of 450 U.S. women implemented at six clinical sites in the U.S. showed that effectiveness rates of the new single size, contoured diaphragm are similar to traditional diaphragms…

Single-Size Diaphragm Expands Women's Contraception Options

September 27, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

CONRAD, a leading reproductive health research organization, announce results of the SILCS Diaphragm contraceptive effectiveness study at the Reproductive Health 2011 Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two-year study of 450 U.S. women implemented at six clinical sites in the U.S. showed that effectiveness rates of the new single size, contoured diaphragm are similar to traditional diaphragms…

Single-Size Diaphragm Expands Women's Contraception Options

September 25, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

CONRAD, a leading reproductive health research organization, announce results of the SILCS Diaphragm contraceptive effectiveness study at the Reproductive Health 2011 Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two-year study of 450 U.S. women implemented at six clinical sites in the U.S. showed that effectiveness rates of the new single size, contoured diaphragm are similar to traditional diaphragms…

Single-Size Diaphragm Expands Women's Contraception Options

September 22, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

CONRAD, a leading reproductive health research organization, announce results of the SILCS Diaphragm contraceptive effectiveness study at the Reproductive Health 2011 Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two-year study of 450 U.S. women implemented at six clinical sites in the U.S. showed that effectiveness rates of the new single size, contoured diaphragm are similar to traditional diaphragms…

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