A woman is six weeks postpartum and is not breastfeeding. She wants to avoid pregnancy for several years but may want children later. Which option is a long-acting reversible method?
Correct answer: A. A contraceptive implant
- A. A contraceptive implant
- B. A calendar method
- C. A single-use condom
- D. Withdrawal during intercourse
Explanation
A contraceptive implant provides long-term, reversible pregnancy prevention without requiring daily action. Calendar methods, condoms, and withdrawal depend on correct use at each relevant time and have higher typical-use failure rates.
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