An Exploratory Analysis of Factors Associated With Interest in Postpartum Intrauterine Device Uptake Among Pregnant Women and Couples in Kigali, Rwanda.
Vanessa Da CostaRosine IngabireRobertine SinabamenyeEtienne KaritaVictoria UmutoniAlexandra HoaglandSusan AllenEllen MorkRachel ParkerJeannine MukamuyangoLisa HaddadJulien NyombayireKristin M WallPublished in: Clinical medicine insights. Reproductive health (2019)
Recommendations to increase PPIUD uptake include educating pregnant women and couples about the method during ANC and addressing client myths and misconceptions about the IUD. This strategy allows pregnant women and couples to make informed decisions about their future contraception use, reduce unmet need for family planning, and reduce unintended pregnancy.