TY - JOUR
T1 - Empowering Patients
T2 - The Role of Education in Pain Alleviation during IUD Insertion
AU - Estevez, Eden
AU - Hem-Lee-Forsyth, Shivaughn
AU - Viechweg, N'Diera
AU - John, Sharon
AU - Menor, Stephanie P.
PY - 2024/5
Y1 - 2024/5
N2 - The discomfort and apprehension associated with the Intrauterine Device (IUD) insertion procedure presents a challenge to its widespread acceptance as a contraceptive modality, notwithstanding its established efficacy. Healthcare providers play a pivotal role in addressing this challenge through the provision of comprehensive educational interventions targeting young women regarding the intricacies of IUD insertion. Such proactive educational endeavors hold promise in fostering heightened acceptance and utilization of the IUD, thereby reducing the rates of unintended pregnancies. This paper delineates strategic interventions aimed at fostering IUD adoption, bolstered by empirical evidence attesting to its efficacy in curbing rates of unplanned pregnancies, childbirths, and induced abortions, particularly within the demographic of young women.
AB - The discomfort and apprehension associated with the Intrauterine Device (IUD) insertion procedure presents a challenge to its widespread acceptance as a contraceptive modality, notwithstanding its established efficacy. Healthcare providers play a pivotal role in addressing this challenge through the provision of comprehensive educational interventions targeting young women regarding the intricacies of IUD insertion. Such proactive educational endeavors hold promise in fostering heightened acceptance and utilization of the IUD, thereby reducing the rates of unintended pregnancies. This paper delineates strategic interventions aimed at fostering IUD adoption, bolstered by empirical evidence attesting to its efficacy in curbing rates of unplanned pregnancies, childbirths, and induced abortions, particularly within the demographic of young women.
UR - https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/a797/ea5c10ded074dd1cd18832d00e47501dfb09.pdf
U2 - 10.47191/ijmra/v7-i05-17
DO - 10.47191/ijmra/v7-i05-17
M3 - Article
SN - 2643-9875
VL - 7
SP - 1953
EP - 1956
JO - International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Analysis
JF - International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Analysis
IS - 5
ER -