After the birth of their second child, married couple Abbey and Joe can't decide if they want to have more children. If they do, they want to wait at least five years. Abbey wants to choose a method of birth control that is convenient, is economical, and requires little effort to use. Based on the factors that are important to Abbey and Joe, the best choice for them is

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The IUD meets all of their criteria. It is convenient as it can remain in place for several years, it is economical as it has a low initial cost and doesn't require ongoing purchases like condoms or diaphragms, and it requires little effort to use as it is inserted by a healthcare provider and then left in place. Additionally, it is a highly effective form of birth control with less than a 1% chance of pregnancy.

After the Birth of Their Second Child, Married Couple Abbey