Read more IUD stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/40709/iud.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorSat, 26 May 2012 02:37:06 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/144969/women-overrate-the-pill-condoms.htmlJohn Johnson<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=880075&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20120428123134' border='0' />Women tend to think that birth control pills and condoms are more effective than they actually are, say the authors of a new study. What's more, when women learn about the full range of options of available, they're far more likely to choose an IUD or a contraceptive implant, reports...The pills isn't as effective as an IUD, at least when 'typical use' is factored in, according to a new study.http://www.newser.com/story/144969/women-overrate-the-pill-condoms.htmlSat, 28 Apr 2012 12:24:26 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59547/as-economy-tanks-women-flock-to-clinics.htmlMat Probasco<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=210841&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110331223650' border='0' />In this tough economy, requests for long-term contraceptives and abortions have spiked at family planning clinics, reports the Los Angeles Times . Planned Parenthood of LA County has seen its caseload jump 15% in just a year, and requests for IUDs nearly doubled in the first quarter compared to a year...The sagging economy has many women flocking to public health clinics for long-term contraceptives or abortions.http://www.newser.com/story/59547/as-economy-tanks-women-flock-to-clinics.htmlWed, 20 May 2009 10:55:39 CDT