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IUD Toolkit
Up-to-date evidence and best practices related to the Intrauterine Device


Infection Prevention Tips for IUD Insertion and Removal
Summary: This tool provides tips to prevent infections during IUD insertion and removal, including selecting the appropriate setting and attire for clients and staff, as well as specific infection prevention measures to take before, during, and afer the insertion and removal procedures.
Source: Reprinted, with slight modifications, from JHPIEGO (2006). IUD Guidelines for Family Planning Service Programs: A Problem-Solving Reference Manual, 3rd edition. Baltimore, Maryland.
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