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Ex-vivo forces associated with intrauterine device placement and perforation: a biomechanical evaluation of hysterectomy specimens

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2021
Background This biomechanical analysis of hysterectomy specimens assesses the forces associated with intrauterine device placement. These include compressive forces required to cause uterine perforation with two commonly available commercial intrauterine
Jane Duncan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practical Advice for Emergency IUD Contraception in Young Women

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, 2015
Too few women are aware of the very high efficacy of intrauterine copper devices (IUDs) to prevent pregnancy after unprotected intercourse. Women who frequently engage in unprotected intercourse or seek emergency contraception (EC) are at high risk of ...
Norman D. Goldstuck, Dirk Wildemeersch
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological profile and effectiveness of immediate postpartum contraception in Brazilian women

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health, 2023
PurposeTo determine the epidemiological profile of women who inserted copper intrauterine device (Cu-IUD), subdermal etonogestrel implant (ENG), tubal ligation (TL), depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) or did not choose a contraceptive method (NCM ...
Marcelo Luis Steiner   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Acting Reversible Contraception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they exist.
Curtis, Kathryn M., Peipert, Jeffrey F.
core   +1 more source

A rendezvous technique using laparoscopy and cystoscopy to remove transmigrated intrauterine contraceptive device from abdomen and urinary bladder

open access: yesJournal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2022
Intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCDs) are the most commonly used reversible contraceptive methods. Uterine perforation followed by transmigration is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication associated with the use of IUCDs.
Elbert Khiangte   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preconception contraceptive use and miscarriage: prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Medicine, 2023
Objectives To evaluate the association between preconception contraceptive use and miscarriage.Design Prospective cohort study.Setting Residents of the United States of America or Canada, recruited from 2013 until the end of 2022.Participants 13 460 ...
Elizabeth E Hatch   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Staff Training and Cost Support on Provision of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception in Community Health Centers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective To compare the proportion of women receiving same-day long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) between two different models of contraceptive provision adapted from the Contraceptive CHOICE Project. Study Design We used a controlled time-
Buckel, Christina   +4 more
core   +1 more source

IUD Insertion Video: A Versatile Teaching and Evaluation Module

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2015
Introduction This video module is an effective and versatile teaching tool that provides comprehensive instruction for intrauterine device (IUD) insertion in any clinical setting or academic situation.
Juan Garcia-Rodriguez
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of a suction cervical stabilizer for IUD insertion: Results from a multicenter post-marketing study. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Gynaecol Obstet
Abstract Objective To evaluate the experiences with an atraumatic device (Carevix®) for intrauterine device (IUD) placement in routine clinical practice. Methods Our prospective, post‐marketing study was conducted in 19 centers in Europe, Brazil and the USA. IUD insertions using Carevix device were documented for completion rates, patient‐reported pain
Yaron M   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Role of the community pharmacist in emergency contraception counseling and delivery in the United States: current trends and future prospects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Women and couples continue to experience unintended pregnancies at high rates. In the US, 45% of all pregnancies are either mistimed or unwanted. Mishaps with contraceptives, such as condom breakage, missed pills, incorrect timing of patch or vaginal ...
Borgelt, Laura M.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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