Few developments have received as much attention or palpable enthusiasm in the
reproductive field in recent decades as long-acting reversible contraception (LARC). Though
the term may be changing, here LARC refers to intrauterine contraception (IUC), implants
and other indevelopment methods that prevent pregnancy for extended time periods without
user action. Reproductive health journals and conferences increasingly—and even
overwhelmingly—feature articles, panels and clinical trainings on LARC, and for good …