A PROSPECTIVE SAFETY EFFICACY AND EXPULSION OF POST-PLACENTAL AND INTRA-CESAREAN INSERTION OF INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES (PPIUCD) IN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS IN KOLKATA
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Abstract
Abstract
Introduction: Preventing pregnancy with an intrauterine device (PPIUCD) is one of the earliest forms of contraception available today. IUCD is a very effective, discreet, safe, long-acting, coitus-independent, quickly reversible, and minimally invasive method of contraception. The most economical kind of birth control is intrauterine contraception.IUCD is also highly convenient for many women because, once inserted, it takes very little care.
Aims: To determines the rates of uterine perforation, expulsion, pelvic infections ,lost strings and displacements followings PPIUCD insertion among the acceptors by 6 to 18 months .
Materials and method: The present study was an institutional based prospective observational study. This study was conducted from JANUARY 2021 to JUNE 2022 at Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata. 260 patients were included in this study.
Result:
Conclusion: We concluded that immediate postpartum contraception can be safely and effectively achieved with the insertion of a PPIUCD during or after cesarean delivery.