A study conducted in Homa Bay County recorded a contraceptive failure rate of 18 per cent. The top four in the failure list were the natural rhythm method, with 38 per cent, followed by pills at ...

The new study, undertaken by scientists at the Guttmacher Institute, found that failure rates of birth control had fallen since 2002. Researchers analysed 15,728 contraceptive-use intervals from ...

which demonstrates that pregnancy is possible even when male contraceptive methods suppress sperm production to extremely low levels. When the 1% failure rate is combined with the 5% of men who ...

No method of contraception can ever be 100% effective. But long-acting reversible methods are said to have a very low failure rate (99% effective). Oral contraceptive pills are by far the most ...

From getting long-lasting birth control to removing fallopian tubes, some Iowans are taking drastic measures as Iowa begins a ...

The single-rod, etonogestrel-releasing, subdermal implant (ENG implant) is the most effective, long-acting reversible method of contraception available. The failure rate of the ENG implant is 0.05 ...