Basic Slides - IUDs Session I: Characteristics of IUDs
Resource September 10, 2012
This first set of slides is for a training session that will enable participants to:
- Describe the characteristics of copper IUDs in a manner that clients can understand
- Demonstrate how to screen clients for eligibility to use the copper IUD
- Describe when to start the use of the copper IUD
- Explain to clients insertion and follow-up procedures, and when to return
- Explain how to manage side effects
- Address common concerns, misconceptions, and myths
- Identify clients in need of referral for IUD-related complications
- Demonstrate how to insert and remove the IUD on an anatomical model