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OPINION - Current state of intrauterine contraceptive devices

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) is the most commonly used method of contraception in many countries. Despite the availability of many generations of IUDs with variable shapes and configurations, side effects and complications are ...
Al-Inany, Hesham
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Characterization of corrosion products on a copper-containing intrauterine device during storage at room temperature

open access: yes, 2013
This paper studies the characterization of corrosion products formed on corroded and uncorroded copper-containing intrauterine devices stored at room temperature for a period of 30 months.
Simancas Peco, Joaquín   +1 more
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Multiload Cu250 short stem; MLCu-250

open access: yes, 1974
Polyethylene vertical stem from which two pliable barbed arms project downward. The stem has been wrapped with 250mm2 of copper wire. The device is a hybrid of the Dalkon Shield and the Tatum T with the spurs on the side arms provide a continuous fundal ...
Multilan AG, Switzerland   +1 more
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Why women refuse Postpartum IUCD?

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: Women are highly motivated and receptive to accepting family planning methods during the antenatal period. Hence, we conducted this study to evaluate the refusal rate and reasons for the refusal of postpartum Intrauterine Contraceptive ...
Jayshree J. Upadhye   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hysterographic study of pregnancies with copper intra uterine devices

open access: yes, 1978
IDRC supported. Hysterographic study of the contraceptive efficacy of copper intrauterine devices - examines cases of pregnancy with the copper device and concludes that the size and shape of the IUD must conform with that of the uterine cavity to ...
Rawia, E.   +4 more
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Poster Sessions

open access: yes
HemaSphere, Volume 10, Issue S1, June 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

Devices and desires: constructing the intrauterine device, 1908-1988

open access: yes, 2009
By 1908 a new, doctor inserted, scientific contraceptive had gained some acceptance in areas of Germany. This technology became known as the intrauterine contraceptive device. By 1930 it enjoyed limited international success through its alliance with the
Ann Dugdale (20160600)
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Reactive oxygen intermediates and reactive nitrogen intermediates in copper intrauterine device users

open access: yes, 1999
The mechanism of action of copper in copper intrauterine devices (Cu IUD) as an antimicrobial agent is not well understood. Copper and iron are supposed to be responsible for release of reactive oxygen intermediates (ROI) and reactive nitrogen ...
Gupta, Sushil K.   +3 more
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Publication Only

open access: yes
HemaSphere, Volume 10, Issue S1, June 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

Alterations in the endometrium of rats, rabbits, and Macaca mulatta that received an implantation of copper/low-density polyethylene nanocomposite

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nanomedicine, 2014
Li-Xia Hu,1,* Hong Wang,1,* Meng Rao,1,* Xiao-Ling Zhao,1 Jing Yang,1 Shi-Fu Hu,1 Jing He,1,2 Wei Xia,1 Hefang Liu,1 Bo Zhen,1 Haihong Di,1 Changsheng Xie,3 Xianping Xia,3 Changhong Zhu,11Family Planning Research Institute, Tongji Medical College ...
Hu LX   +13 more
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