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Julia L Marcus1, Jonathan M Snowden2, Mara E Murray Horwitz1, Sengwee Toh1, Casie Horgan1, Rong Chen Tilney1, Rajani Rajbhandari1, Soowoo Back1, Daniel J Westreich3.
Abstract
Concerns have been raised about progestin-containing contraceptives and the risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) acquisition. Based on health insurance data from women in the United States with intrauterine device (IUD) insertions during 2011-2018, there was no increased risk of incident HIV diagnosis for levonorgestrel-releasing IUDs versus copper IUDs.Entities:
Keywords: copper intrauterine devices; hormone releasing intrauterine devices; human immunodeficiency virus; intrauterine devices; long-acting reversible contraception
Year: 2020 PMID: 31412356 PMCID: PMC7201418 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciz791
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079