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IUD Toolkit
Up-to-date evidence and best practices related to the Intrauterine Device
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Provision of IUD Services to Clients
Screening
- Who Can Use IUDs? (French) (Spanish)
- Checklist for Screening Clients Who Want to Initiate Use of the Copper IUD
(French) (Spanish) [About this document] - How to be Reasonably Sure a Client is Not Pregnant (French) (Spanish) (Other languages) [About this document]
- When Is a Woman at Very High Individual Risk of Gonorrhea or Chlamydia? (French) (Spanish)
- FHI's Quick Reference Chart for the WHO Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use (French) (Spanish) [About this document]
Counseling
- Key IUD Counseling Components (French) (Spanish)
- Decision-Making Tool for Family Planning Clients and Providers: IUD Section
[About this presentation] - Family Planning: A Global Handbook for Providers [About this document] [Full Text of entire Handbook can be found on the INFOforhealth Web site]
- Global Health Technical Briefs: Client-Provider Interaction: Key to Successful Family Planning [About this document]
- Enhancing Quality for Clients: The Balanced Counseling Strategy [About this document]
- How to Deal with Rumors and Misconceptions about IUDs (French) (Spanish) [About this document]
Safe Insertion
- Infection Prevention Practices for IUD Insertion and Removal (French) (Spanish)
- Infection Prevention: A Reference Booklet for Health Care Providers (French) (Spanish) [About this document]
- Infection Prevention Processes [About this document]
- Infection Prevention Tips for IUD Insertion and Removal [About this document]
Insertion Instructions
- Instructions for Sounding the Uterus [About this document]
- Instructions for Loading the TCU 380A with Safe Load in its Sterile Package [About this document]
- Instructions for Loading the Regular Copper T 380A in its Sterile Package [About this document]
- Instructions for Inserting the IUD [About this document]
Management of Side Effects
Follow-Up
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