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Intrauterine device (IUD)

 

Australia

• Australian Family Physician
  • GPs’ perspectives on prescribing intrauterine contraceptive devices [2017]

Canada

• National Guideline Clearinghouse
  • Best practices to minimize risk of infection with intrauterine device insertion. Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada [2014]

Cochrane

• Cochrane Library
  • Strategies for improving the acceptability and acceptance of the copper intrauterine device
  • Progestogen-releasing intrauterine systems versus other forms of reversible contraceptives for contraception
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for heavy bleeding or pain associated with intrauterine-device use 
  • Interventions for pain with intrauterine device insertion
  • Frameless versus classical intrauterine device for contraception
  • Copper containing, framed intra-uterine devices for contraception
  • Copper containing intra-uterine devices versus depot progestogens for contraception
  • Antibiotic prophylaxis for intrauterine contraceptive device insertion

Ethiopia

• Global Health: Science and Practice
  • Expanding Access to the Intrauterine Device in Public Health Facilities in Ethiopia: A Mixed-Methods Study [2016]

Europe

• European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
  • Intrauterine devices and intrauterine systems [2008]

International

• Contraception
  • Worldwide use of intrauterine contraception: a review [2014]

• Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care
  • Practical advice for avoidance of pain associated with insertion of intrauterine contraceptives [2013]

• Reproductive Health
  • Provider and lay perspectives on intra-uterine contraception: a global review [2017]

Iran

• Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
  • Intrauterine device survival in Iranian women: systematic review and meta-analysis [2015]

Kenya

• Global Health: Science and Practice
  • Expanding Access to a New, More Affordable Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System in Kenya: Service Delivery Costs Compared With Other Contraceptive Methods and Perspectives of Key Opinion Leaders [2016]
  • Introduction of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system in Kenya through mobile outreach: review of service statistics and provider perspectives [2014]

Low and middle-income countries

• Contraception
  • The promotion of intrauterine contraception in low- and middle-income countries: a narrative review [2017]

Nepal

• BMC Health Services Research
  • Knowledge and perceptions of the intrauterine device among family planning providers in Nepal: a cross-sectional analysis by cadre and sector [2015]

Philippines

• Department of Health Philippines
  • Family Planning Competency-Based Training in IUD - for Service Providers [2014]
  • Family Planning Competency-Based Training in IUD - Facilitator's Guide [2014]

United Kingdom

• Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
  • Management of women taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet medications who request intrauterine contraception or subdermal implants [2017]
  • Intrauterine Contraception [2015]

• Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
  • Intrauterine contraception: uterine perforation—updated information on risk factors [2015]

• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
  • Long-acting reversible contraception: levonorgestrel 13.5 mg intrauterine delivery system [2014]

United States of America

• Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
  • Evidence-Based Selection of Candidates for the Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device (IUD) [2014]

• Patient preference and adherence
  • Understanding benefits and addressing misperceptions and barriers to intrauterine device access among populations in the United States [2014]

• Society of Family Planning
  • Use of the Mirena LNG-IUS and Paragard CuT380A intrauterine devices in nulliparous women [2010]

WHO

• World Health Organization
  • The TCu380A intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD): sprecification, prequalification and guidelines for procurement, 2010 [2011]

Articles in journals

• Ultrasonography
  • Ultrasonography of intrauterine devices [2015]

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• Guidelines
  • Hormonal contraception
  • Family planning, contraception