There are many misperceptions about the health risks associated with the use of effective methods of contraception, particularly intrauterine devices and steroid contraception. Clinicians need to be educated about the improvements made over the past 45 years that increase the effectiveness and reduce the health risks of these contraceptive methods. The extensive research on contraceptives also has identified factors that contraindicate the use of certain methods.
This plenary session was held on Monday, October 23, 2006 at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine 2006 Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Part I: Natural Family Planning, Male and Female Barrier Methods, Spermicides, and Intrauterine Contraception
Daniel R. Mishell, Jr, MD
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Part II: Steroid Contraception and the Life-Cycle of New Contraceptives
Daniel R. Mishell, Jr, MD
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