TABLE 2. Use of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) and modern contraceptives in Brazil, Mexico, and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), including the impact of COVID-19.

Indicator	Brazil	Mexico	LAC
Women of fertile age (thousands) (24)	57 599	35 946	174 778
Users of modern contraceptives (thousands) (25)	13 527	18 375	9 557
Women discontinuing the use of modern contraceptives because of disruptions caused by COVID-19 (thousands) (14)	7 763.1	2 380.6	20 128.3
LARC users (%)	1.4	13.7	6.1
Users of subdermal implants (%) (24)	--	3.5	1.5
Users of intrauterine devices (IUDs) (%) (24)	1.4	10.2	4.6

Source: Prepared by the authors using data of the cited sources.