Introduction In this open‐label, randomized controlled, non‐inferiority, multicenter study we aimed to study the risk of termination of pregnancy within 1 year postpartum, the safety profile and patient acceptability after early postpartum insertion of a
Karin Lichtenstein Liljeblad +2 more
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Anticipated pain as a predictor of discomfort with intrauterine device placement [PDF]
Background Intrauterine devices have been gaining popularity for the past 2 decades. Current data report that >10% of women who use contraception are using an intrauterine device. With
Dina, Blair +3 more
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Cornual Abscess Rupture: A Rare Etiology of Acute Abdomen [PDF]
Ruptured cornual abscess or pyometra can resemble other more common causes of acute abdomen, including appendicitis, diverticulitis, tubo-ovarian abscess, and perforated viscus.
Brar, Bobby +4 more
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Use and discontinuation of intrauterine contraceptive device in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana
Background The intrauterine contraceptive device is one of the modern long-acting and reversible contraception that is very safe and effective. Yet, less than 2 % of women are using intrauterine devices in Ghana.
Fred Yao Gbagbo, Esinam Afi Kayi
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"I think maybe 10 years seems a bit long." Beliefs and attitudes of women who had never used intrauterine contraception [PDF]
Aim To explore, in a general practice setting, the concerns, beliefs and attitudes about intrauterine contraception (IUC) reported by women, who had never used the methods. Methods We used a sequential mixed-method (QUAL/quant) approach. A pragmatic,
Hoggart, Lesley +3 more
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Improving post-partum family planning services provided by female community health volunteers in Nepal: a mixed methods study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Family planning services in the post-partum period, termed post-partum family planning (PPFP) is critical to cover the unmet need for contraception, especially when institutional delivery rates have increased. However, the intention to choose
Arulkumaran, S +10 more
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A comparison of the expected and actual pain experienced by women during insertion of an intrauterine contraceptive device. [PDF]
Objective: To compare the expected and actual pain experienced with the insertion of intrauterine contraception in women, and to determine whether either of these are related to their personal circumstances, or affected their satisfaction with the ...
Akintomide, H +3 more
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Hysteroscopy for treating subfertility associated with suspected major uterine cavity abnormalities [PDF]
Background : Observational studies suggest higher pregnancy rates after the hysteroscopic removal of endometrial polyps, submucous fibroids, uterine septum or intrauterine adhesions, which are detectable in 10% to 15% of women seeking treatment for ...
Bosteels, Jan +5 more
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Removal of a Missing Intrauterine Device Via Laparotomy after 28 Years of Insertion: A Case Report
Intrauterine device is one of the most preferred contraceptive methods. Rare complications such as uterine perforation were getting more common due to increased use of intrauterine device and could be seen either with mild manifestations or serious cases
Fatih Aktoz +3 more
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Objective: to analyze the level of knowledge about the intrauterine device, the interest in using it and the relationship between these events among women in reproductive age.
Ana Luiza Vilela Borges +5 more
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