India’s fifth National Family Health Survey (2019-21) confirms progressive increase in the use of reversible contraceptive options, including hormonal pills, injections and intra-uterine devices. Over time, many of these are known to trigger menstrual changes. Research shows that contraceptive-induced menstrual changes (CIMCs) affect user satisfaction and influence decisions to continue or switch methods. So how do women perceive and deal with these changes? Do they prefer maintaining a monthly menstrual cycle or do they find scanty or no menses to be a welcome break from the bother of monthly bleeding? Read about this in our recent blog published in Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters

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