Article: Interventions overcome obstacles to IUD use.(Women's Health)(intrauterine devices)(Clinical report)

Article: IUDs, though deemed safe, still stigmatized in U.S.
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  November 27, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Pharmaceutical, collected nearly 350 IUDs from around the world during ... invention of a series of copper IUDs, Skuy said. It wasn't until ... now a staff physician at Planned Parenthood in Center City, remembers ... unfairly claimed other types of IUDs were dangerous. "Flaws in ...

Article: Economy is down, and birth control up; Some clinics are seeing ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  April 12, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... uterine devices (IUDs) -- developments ... the country. At Planned Parenthood's chain of Minnesota ... clinics, demand for IUDs was up 54 percent ... to places like Planned Parenthood, where only a ... say 390 women had IUDs im

Article: More choices available for birth control New sterilization ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  April 6, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... devices that had been abandoned, IUDs and sponges, are making a ... said Cindy Scarborough of Planned Parenthood Chicago. "So they're more ... ring. Return of sponges and IUDs The Today Sponge prevents pregnancy ... disease and deaths. Today's IUDs are much safer. New copper ...

Article: Good training gives providers confidence to insert ...
Network;  September 22, 2003 ;     627 words ... ... provider confidence to offer clients IUDs is underscored by the experience of the ... is an affiliate of the International Planned Parenthood Federation. "IUD use has declined throughout ... safely and correctly insert and remove IUDs because they are initially well trained ...

Article: Birth control choices abound for women over 40; the pill is back, ...
AP Worldstream;  April 4, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... president for medical affairs of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. A review of the ... risk factors should be steered toward IUDs or progestin-only treatments like mini ... that, Riley said. She had friends on IUDs so she chose that option. It worked ...

Article: Tubal Ligation Study May Boost IUDs / High failure rate ...
San Francisco Chronicle;  April 26, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... Dr. Howard Rosenthal, associate medical director at Planned Parenthood in San Mateo. The findings could give a boost to a new ... the surgery, said Kara Anderson, medical consultant at Planned Parenthood's national headquarters. COMMON PROCEDURE About 10 ...

Article: IUDs - an update. (intrauterine devices)(includes related ...
Population Reports;  December 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ...The intrauterine devices (IUDs) now available offer almost complete ... planning method. Correctly inserted, IUDs are safe for women at low risk of sexually transmitted disease. In fact, because IUDs prevent pregnancy so well, they save ...