Eliminating health disparities in unintended pregnancy with long-acting reversible contraception (LARC)

C Parks, JF Peipert - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2016 - Elsevier
Significant public health disparities exist surrounding teen and unplanned pregnancy in the
United States. Women of color and those with lower education and socioeconomic status …

Use of intrauterine devices in nulliparous women

PA Lohr, R Lyus, S Prager - Contraception, 2017 - Elsevier
Five intrauterine devices (IUDs) are available in the United States: four levonorgestrel-
releasing intrauterine systems (two containing 52 mg, one containing 19.5 mg and one …

Global survey of healthcare practitioners' beliefs and practices around intrauterine contraceptive method use in nulliparous women

KI Black, P Lotke, J Lira, T Peers, NB Zite - Contraception, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Despite the efficacy and safety of intrauterine contraceptive methods (IUCs),
healthcare providers (HCPs) are sometimes reluctant to recommend their use, particularly in …

Safety of insertion of the copper IUD and LNG-IUS in nulliparous women: a systematic review

T Foran, BE Butcher, G Kovacs, D Bateson… - … European Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Intrauterine contraception (IUC) is one of the more effective contraceptive
methods for women at highest risk of unintended pregnancy. This includes younger, often …

Predicting painful or difficult intrauterine device insertion in nulligravid women

J Kaislasuo, O Heikinheimo, P Lähteenmäki… - Obstetrics & …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship of preinsertion vaginal ultrasound assessment and
menstrual and gynecologic history as predictors of difficult or painful intrauterine device …

Intrauterine device use is safe among nulligravidas and adolescent girls

MV Bahamondes… - Acta obstetricia et …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of intrauterine devices (IUDs), including the copper‐bearing device and the
levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG‐IUS), is safe among nulligravidas and adolescent …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Benefits of vaginal misoprostol prior to IUD insertion in women with previous Caesarean delivery: a randomised controlled trial

AM Maged, G Youssef, A Eldaly, E Omran… - … European Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We, the Editor and Publisher of The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive
Health Care, have retracted the following article: Ahmed M. Maged, Gamal Youssef, Ashraf …

[HTML][HTML] The acceptability of using IUDs among Egyptian nulliparous women: a cross-sectional study

RR Elkhateeb, E Kishk, A Sanad, H Bahaa… - BMC Women's …, 2020 - Springer
Background Although intrauterine contraceptive device is highly effective, safe, long term
and reversible method of contraception, the general population and physicians refuse. IUDs …

Insertion of intrauterine contraceptive devices by registered nurses in A ustralia

F Kemeny, E Digiusto, D Bateson - Australian and New Zealand …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background In spite of many advantages, intrauterine contraception (IUC) is underutilised in
Australia: only 5% of Australian women using contraceptive methods in 2011 were using …

[HTML][HTML] Contraceptive procedures in internal medicine clinics and resident education: a qualitative study of implementation methods, barriers, and facilitators

RS Casas, CA Prifti, AE Bachorik, H Stuckey… - Journal of general …, 2021 - Springer
Background Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) such as intrauterine devices
(IUDs) and implants are highly effective and increasingly popular. Internal Medicine (IM) …