Table 4 Findings and satisfaction with IUCD at six weeks following IUCD insertion in 1730 women in India
From: Women’s experience with postpartum intrauterine contraceptive device use in India
Variables1 | Number (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Findings reported (%) | None | 1344 (78) |
Expulsion | 63 (4) | |
Infection | 91 (5) | |
Abdominal pain | 138 (8) | |
Menstrual/bleeding problems | 82 (5) | |
Medical attention sought for problems (%) | Yes | 405 (77) |
No | 121 (23) | |
Reason for removal (%) | Complications | 73 (70) |
Husband is opposed | 4 (4) | |
Want to use other method | 4 (4) | |
Other | 23 (22) | |
Woman happy with choosing PPIUCD (%) | Yes | 1420 (92) |
No | 125 (8) | |
Husband happy with choice of PPIUCD (%) | Yes | 1011 (69) |
No | 84 (6) | |
Don’t know | 367 (25) | |