PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - McNair, Samuel Holt
AU  - Tunink, Carl
AU  - Morris, Laura
ED  - Brown, Carina
TI  - Keep on Keeping on – Mirena IUD for 8 Years
AID  - 10.3122/jabfm.2024.240037R0
DP  - 2024 Nov 01
TA  - The Journal of the American Board of Family
                Medicine
PG  - 1143--1145
VI  - 37
IP  - 6
4099  - http://www.jabfm.org/content/37/6/1143.short
4100  - http://www.jabfm.org/content/37/6/1143.full
SO  - J Am Board Fam Med2024 Nov 01; 37
AB  - Counsel patients that their Mirena IUD retains contraceptive effectiveness for extended use up to 8 years.1 The cumulative failure rate for years 6 through 8 was 0.68%, similar to reported rates for the first 5 years of use.