Follow-Up Care and 6-Month Continuation Rates for Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Retrospective Chart Review.

Study Objective: Describe follow-up care patterns and continuation rates during the first 6 months after initiating a long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) device among adolescent and young adult women.

Design: Retrospective chart review among patients who had an intrauterine device (IUD) or subdermal implant placed between January 2015 and December 2016.

Setting: Urban adolescent specialty care clinic.