A 26-year-old woman who is 8 weeks postpartum and exclusively breastfeeding seeks contraception. She has no past medical history and prefers a reliabl...

Question

A 26-year-old woman who is 8 weeks postpartum and exclusively breastfeeding seeks contraception. She has no past medical history and prefers a reliable long-term method. Which is the most appropriate option?

Accepted Answer

Progesterone-only implant (etonogestrel)

Answer

Combined oral contraceptive pill started immediately

Answer

Copper intrauterine device

Answer

Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate injection

Answer

No contraception is required while breastfeeding

au-racgp MCQ (SBA): Postpartum contraception

A 26-year-old woman who is 8 weeks postpartum and exclusively breastfeeding seeks contraception. She has no past medical history and prefers a reliable long-term method. Which is the most appropriate option?