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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 12.
Published in final edited form as: Contraception. 2018 Jun 27;98(4):270–274. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2018.06.007
Implant Copper T45380 IUD Hormonal IUD Depo-Provera
RRR 95% CI RRR 95% CI RRR 95% CI RRR 95% CI
Sexual Identity
 Exclusively heterosexual (referent) 1.00
 Mostly heterosexual 1.03 (0.80, 1.34) 1.50 (1.14, 1.96) 1.14 (0.90,1.44) 0.82 (0.61, 1.10)
 Bisexual 1.01 (0.70, 1.45) 1.84 (1.28, 2.67) 1.34 (0.97,1.84) 0.87 (0.58, 1.29)
 Lesbian 1.03 (0.34, 3.15) 1.77 (0.52, 6.00) 0.65 (0.20, 2.14) 0.35 (0.09, 1.47)
Sexual partner, past 12 months
 Men only (referent) 1.00
 Both men and women 1.02 (0.64, 1.64) 0.80 (0.49, 1.31) 0.80 (0.52,1.24) 1.15 (0.68,1.93)
 Women only 0.69 (0.14, 3.32) --- 0.60 (0.13, 2.88) 3.53 (0.92,13.60)
 No sexual partners 0.75 (0.51,1.11) 0.71 (0.45,1.11) 0.51 (0.35, 0.75) 1.06 (0.72,1.54)
Ever pregnant 1.34 (1.00,1.80) 1.51 (1.10, 2.07) 1.42 (1.09, 1.86) 1.25 (0.92, 1.72)
Has had an abortion 1.32 (0.93, 187) 1.24 (0.87, 1.77) 1.34 (0.99,1.83) 0.94 (0.64, 1.38)
Unprotected Intercourse, past 2 weeks 0.28 (0.21, 0.38) 0.73 (0.56, 0.95) 0.25 (0.19, 0.33) 1.10 (0.86,1.41)

Source: HER Salt Lake; Model adjusts for age, race/ethnicity, insurance, federal poverty level, bleeding patterns at enrollment, previous LARC use, survey period.

Note: Insufficient sample size for “women only” sexual partners for Copper T380 IUD v. COC pills.