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Effectiveness of an intrauterine device informative intervention among post-natal women in Western Jamaica

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2021
Introduction Intrauterine devices are the most effective long-acting reversible contraceptives, but in many developing countries, such as Jamaica, these devices remain underutilized.
Sarah G. Franklin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominopelvic Actinomycosis Mimicking Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Coloproctology, 2020
Actinomycosis is a rare chronic bacterial infection primarily caused by Actinomyces israelii. A 47-year-old woman presented to our clinic with a 1-week history of lower abdominal pain.
Sungjin Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immediate postpartum intrauterine contraceptive device use among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Jimma town public healthcare facilities, Ethiopia: Intentions and barriers

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2023
Objective: This study aimed to assess the intention and barriers to the use of immediate postpartum intrauterine contraceptive devices among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Jimma town public healthcare facilities, southwest Ethiopia ...
Gemechu Terefe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A COMPARISON OF INTRACAESARIAN VERSUS INTERVAL PLACEMENT OF INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To compare intracaesarian placement of intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) with interval placement at 6 weeks in terms of device expulsion and continued use at 6 months postpartum. Study design: Randomized controlled trial. Setting:
Uzma Gul, Sunarays Akhtar
doaj   +3 more sources

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Brazilian Physicians about Immediate Postpartum and Postabortion Intrauterine Device Insertion [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2023
Objective To assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice of Brazilian physicians about immediate postpartum and postabortion intrauterine device insertion. Methods Cross-sectional online survey involving physicians on duty in public Brazilian hospitals.
Adalberto Kiochi Aguemi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Erosion of an intrauterine contraceptive device into the urinary bladder: A case report

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health, 2021
Intrauterine contraceptive devices may rarely erode into the urinary bladder, usually shortly after insertion. This case report describes the presentation and management of a copper-bearing intrauterine device which had eroded into the bladder.
Muhammad Waqar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PELVIC INFECTION AND USE OF INTRAUTERINE DEVICE

open access: yesNational Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Introduction: Many women and men of reproductive age want to regulate their fertility. Among the contraceptive methods, intrauterine devices are especially preferred.
Hulusi Goktug Guler   +2 more
doaj  

Intrauterine devices and intrauterine systems [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Reproduction Update, 2008
From a public health viewpoint, the intrauterine device (IUD) is the most widely used contraceptive method in the world. Prevalence rates range among countries from 2 to 80% of contraceptive users. During 5 years of IUD use, pregnancy occurs in less than 2 per 100 insertions. Bleeding and pain are the most common reasons for removal rates of 10% in the
openaire   +3 more sources

Surgical Removal of an Extrauterine Device Migrating to Appendix

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2016
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) remain highly effective reversible family planning methods in developing countries. We aimed to report one of the complications of extrauterine and intrauterine devices.
Gulsum Uysal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Postpartum Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Uptake among Women Delivering in Public Hospitals of South Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019: An Unmatched Case-Control Study

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, 2021
Introduction. Integrated use of postpartum intrauterine contraceptive devices with delivery service during the immediate postpartum period is ideal for both women and health-care providers.
Mandefro Assefaw   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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