Contraceptive method Number of women Initial visit cost (€ MM) Mean costs for 5-year follow-up visits (€ MM) Total cost of diagnostic tests (€ MM) Total 5-year cost of medical care (visits and diagnostic tests) (€ MM)
COC 2 362 775 186.9 603.3 60.1 850.3
Gestagen-only OCs 21 777 1.7 7.6 0.6 9.8
Vaginal ring 370 204 29.3 82.4 9.4 121.1
Patch 54 442 4.3 13.0 1.4 18.7
Implant 87 107 6.9 48.5 2.2 57.6
Injection 21 777 1.7 4.8 0.6 7.1
LNG-IUS12 28 038 2.2 7.6 0.8 10.6
LNG-IUS20 351 694 27.8 143.7 10.2 181.7
Copper IUD 371 565 29.4 165.4 10.8 205.6
Male condom 3 092 295 244.6 384.7 0.0 629.3
Total 6 761 674 534.8 1461.0 96.0 2091.8