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Delivering Contraceptive Vaginal Rings To Breastfeeding Women, Population Council
Delivering Contraceptive Vaginal Rings To Breastfeeding Women, Population Council
Reproductive Health
The Progesterone Vaginal Ring (PVR) is a user-controlled contraceptive that helps breastfeeding women safely and effectively space, delay, or limit their next pregnancy. The Population Council and partners developed the PVR to help address the unmet need for contraception among breastfeeding women. The ring provides a convenient option that adds choices for new mothers and promotes optimal infant nutrition and health. This two-page brief provides fast facts for advancing nutrition and infant health with the PVR.