Unintended Pregnancy With an Implantable Subdermal Contraceptive Device

Key Points

• Unintended pregnancies occurred in 4.5% of users, challenging the device's efficacy.
• This analysis reviewed data from multiple clinics over a two-year period.
• Assessment focused on the role of hormonal regulation in successful contraceptive use.
• Understanding these gaps may inform better contraceptive strategies and counseling.