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Intrauterine device (IUD)

 

Australia

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

• BMC Women's Health
  • The levonorgestrel intrauterine device in Australia: analysis of prescribing data 2008–2012 [2018]

Canada

• Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
  • Canadian Contraception Consensus (Part 3 of 4): Chapter 7 – Intrauterine Contraception [2016]
  • Best Practices to Minimize Risk of Infection With Intrauterine Device Insertion [2014]

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]

India

• Ministry of Health and Family Welfare India
  • Reference Manual for IUCD Services [2018]
  • IUCD Reference Manual for AYUSH Doctors [2014]
  • IUCD Reference Manual for Medical Officers and Nursing Personnel [2013]

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]

• Training Resource Package for Family Planning
  • Intrauterine Devices (IUDs)

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

• BMC Public Health
  • Expanding choice and access in contraception: an assessment of intrauterine contraception policies in low and middle-income countries [2019]

• 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]

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 Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • A clinical guideline for intrauterine device use in adolescents [2012]

• 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 intrauterine devices in nulliparous women [2017]
  • Use of the Mirena LNG-IUS and Paragard CuT380A intrauterine devices in nulliparous women [2010]

• Ultrasonography
  • Ultrasonography of intrauterine devices [2015]

WHO

• World Health Organization
  • WHO statement on levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device nomenclature [2021]
  • The TCu380A intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD): sprecification, prequalification and guidelines for procurement, 2010 [2011]

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