Incidence of Post-Placental IUD Expulsion in Women of Childbearing Age

Abstract

Background:The United States Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommend insertion of an Intra Uterine Device (IUD) immediately after delivery, due to the low complication rate. Postplacental IUD insertion is the insertion of an IUD immediately after delivery of the placenta during vaginal delivery. This method serves to reduce the number of births. However, post-placental insertion is believed to have a high expulsion rate. which is around 2-27%Purpose : To analyze and summarize the results of one study with another regarding the incidence of postplacental IUD expulsion in women of childbearing ageMethod:The research method used is literature review by searching for articles related to the theme taken from several search engines namely Pubmed, and Google Scholar and Search is done using the keyword IUD expulsion, Postplacental, women of childbearing age.Results: the installation of post placental IUDs has the opportunity to experience an expulsion eventConclusion: From all the journals that have been reviewed It can be concluded that the installation of post placental IUD has the opportunity to experience an expulsion event.