Informed consent concerning contraceptive use is important because some of the methods:
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.
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