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IUD Toolkit

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

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Infection Prevention Processes

[Full Text: Infection Prevention Process for Surgical Instruments and Other Items , 10 p., 122 kb]

Summary: This tool provides detailed instructions for processing instruments, gloves, and other items used for IUD insertion and removal to prevent infections.

Source: Reprinted, with slight modifications, from JHPIEGO (2006). IUD Guidelines for Family Planning Service Programs: A Problem-Solving Reference Manual, 3rd edition. Baltimore, Maryland. Adapted from: Tietjen, L. Bossemeyer, D. and McIntosh, N. (2003). Infection Prevention: Guidelines for Healthcare Facilities with Limited Resources. JHPIEGO, Baltimore, Maryland.

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