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According to a study from Coventry, the United Kingdom, "New technologies in both reversible contraception and sterilisation are described. The review includes recent advances in the development of oral contraception, emergency contraception, injectable contraception, vaginal rings, subdermal implants, transdermal contraception, intrauterine devices, spermicides and barrier methods."
"It also covers methods of transcervical female sterilisation and more easily reversible male sterilisation. The emphasis is on the technology and its safety and effectiveness. Hormonal delivery systems are described in some detail," wrote S. Rowlands and colleagues, University of Warwick (see also Contraception).
The researchers concluded: "Mention is also made of research into vaccines and male hormonal methods, where progress has been disappointing."
Rowlands and colleagues published their study in Bjog - an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (New technologies in ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Research on contraception discussed by scientists at University of...