AdvertisementLong-Term, Reversible Contraception Gains Traction With Young WomenOctober 06, 2016Michael TomsicfacebookEmailA number of states recently have dedicated more money to educating women and health care providers about the 99 percent effectiveness of long-acting, reversible forms of contraception, like the intrauterine device, or IUD — shown here. (Michael Tomsic/WFAE)