Introduction: The Grady Memorial Hospital Teen Services Clinic serves an inner-city population
of adolescent girls with a rate of teenage pregnancy that was higher than national
averages at 13.8% during 2008. It is hoped that increased use of long-acting reversible
contraceptives (LARCs) such as subdermal implants and intrauterine devices could significantly
decrease this. The purpose of this study is to assess via questionnaire the knowledge
of and attitudes towards these methods of contraception in this patient population.
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© 2010 North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
