A Follow up Study Of 100 Clients of PPIUCD Insertion

Authors

  • Dr. A. U. Mehta*, Dr. Brinda Patel**

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55944/3351

Abstract

INTRODUCTION : During the postpartum period, women are highly motivated to initiate contraceptive use.
Intrauterine device (IUD) insertion during this time period is ideal method for some women, as it does not interfere
with breastfeeding, is convenient for both women and their healthcare provider. AIMS & OBJECTIVES : To study
the percentage of acceptance out of all patients counseled about PPIUCD. To study the percentage of Types of
insertions. To study over all complication rate of PPIUCD. MATERIAL & METHODS : These will be a follow up,
prospective, single center study conducted at OBGY department, at our tertiary hospital. After taking permission
from the institutional ethics committee and Head of department of OBGY, the investigator will attend labor room
and wards of our tertiary hospital. RESULTS : In this study we found that incidence of expulsion is 7%, heavy
vaginal bleeding in 5%, endometriosis in 1%, displacement in 1%, string not visualize 10%, removal in 12%.
CONCLUSION: We can conclude that Inserting CuT 380 A by 10 min after placental delivery is safe and effective,
has high retention rate. The expulsion rate was not high, and further can be reduced with practice.

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Published

2019-07-31

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