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How effective is the IUD in preventing pregnancy and STIs?

April 26, 2017effective IUD pregnancy STIs

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How effective is the IUD in preventing pregnancy and STIs?

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The IUD is one of the most effective methods of contraception available. Less than 1 in 100 women will get pregnant each year using the Mirena or ParaGard IUD. However, IUDs do not offer any protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs).