NCT03780985

Post-placental Intrauterine Device Insertion During Cesarean Section

Hang-up Versus Non-fixation Technique for Immediate Post-placental Intrauterine Device Insertion During Cesarean Section

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 118 (actual)
• Sponsor: Assiut University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Effective, reversible postpartum contraception decreases the chance of rapid repeat pregnancy and poor perinatal outcome in a subsequent pregnancy especially in women delivered by cesarean section.The traditional 6-week postpartum visits not evidenced based and may not meet patient needs, particularly with respect to provision of contraception.Intrauterine device placement after delivery of the placenta is an appealing strategy for increasing access to postpartum Intrauterine device because it does not require a separate postpartum visit. Advantage of post-placental Intrauterine device insertion, Intrauterine devices are recommended as first-line contraceptives by the American Academy of Pediatricians. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention united state . Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use places no restrictions on use, and states advantages generally outweigh the risks for immediate postpartum use of Intrauterine devices.

Conditions

• Intrauterine Device Migration

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Intrauterine device insertion	Post-placental insertion of intrauterine device during Cesarean section
PROCEDURE	Cesarean section	to delivery of the fetus
PROCEDURE	Suture	to fix the intrauterine device

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-01-01
• Primary completion: 2020-02-01
• Completion: 2020-04-01
• First posted: 2018-12-19
• Last updated: 2021-09-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt