Knowledge, beliefs and practices of nurses with long-acting reversible contraception, Cape Town.

Background: Implanon and copper intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) are long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) available in public primary health care (PHC) South Africa. These methods are the most effective forms of contraception.

Aim: To evaluate the knowledge, beliefs and practices on provision of LARC.