Risk factors for postpartum intrauterine device expulsion among women delivering at a tertiary Hospital in Uganda: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Postpartum intrauterine device (PPIUD) use refers to intrauterine device (IUD) insertion after delivery but within 48 h of birth. In Uganda, the general use of modern methods of contraception is low with < 1% of the women adopting the IUD as a method of contraception. An impor...

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Main Authors: Joy Muhumuza, Richard Migisha, Joseph Ngonzi, Musa Kayondo, Godfrey Mugyenyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40834-021-00153-w