Geographical variation in use of hormonal long-acting reversible contraceptives in Australia between 2018 and 2021: Analysis of national dispensing data

Given observed variation in LARC utilisation, efforts to identify and address barriers towards more equitable access to LARC methods appear warranted.

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BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health
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2026-01-02
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsrh-2025-202984
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Reproductive Health and Contraception
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Geographical variation in use of hormonal long-acting reversible contraceptives in Australia between 2018 and 2021: Analysis of national dispensing data

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Abstract

Given observed variation in LARC utilisation, efforts to identify and address barriers towards more equitable access to LARC methods appear warranted.

BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health
The University of Sydney (AU), Flinders University (AU), South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (AU), Monash University (AU)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 99%
Reproductive Health and Contraception
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