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Long-Acting Reversible Contraception: Overview and Hands-On Practice for Residents

About the Webinar

It is essential to ensure that all patients can access the full range of contraceptive methods free from coercion. Healthcare professionals play a critical role in empowering people to choose the best method for them. This webinar will provide information for residents on contraception and how to engage patients in these conversations. Strategies for person-centered contraceptive counseling and interval and immediate postpartum IUD insertion techniques will be discussed.

Upon completion of the training, participants will be able to:

  • Describe key considerations for all birth control methods
  • Describe methods and tools to engage in patient-centered contraceptive counseling
  • Explain the efficacy and safety of LARC methods
  • Practice interval and immediate postpartum IUD insertion techniques