Informed consent concerning contraceptive use is important because some of the me-thods:

a. Are invasive procedures that require hospitalization.
b. Require a surgical procedure to insert.
c. May not be reliable.
d. Have potentially dangerous side effects.


D
It is important for couples to be aware of potential side effects so they can make an informed decision about the use of contraceptives.
Some contraceptive are invasive but do not require hospitalization.
A written consent is required if it involves a surgical procedure.
Some contraceptives are not reliable but the side effects are the reason for the informed con-sent.

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