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Radio 4,20 Feb 2007,30 mins

Contraception

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Long-acting contraceptive implants like Mirena are safe and reliable, so why has the uptake been so poor? Mark Porter investigates, and also finds out about new trials for reversible vasectomies underway in the US.

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