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IUD

abbr.
intrauterine device
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IUD

or

IUCD

abbreviation for
(Medicine) intrauterine device or intrauterine contraceptive device
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IUD

intrauterine device.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.IUD - contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus
intrauterine device
birth control device, contraceptive, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, preventative, preventive - an agent or device intended to prevent conception
loop - an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop
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Translations
وَسيلَة مَنْع الحَمْل
nitroděložní tělísko
spiral
fogamzásgátló méhhurokméhűri betét
intravaginals pretapauglošanas lidzeklis
rahim kılıfı

IUD

N ABBR =intrauterine device → DIU m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

IUD

[ˌaɪjuːˈdiː] n abbr (=intra-uterine device) → DIU m(= dispositif intra-utérin)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

IUD

[ˌaɪjuːˈdiː] n abbr =intra-uterine device → iud m inv
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

IUD

(ˌai juː ˈdiː) noun (abbreviation)
intrauterine device; a plastic or metal contraceptive used by women.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

IUD

abbr intrauterine device. V. device.
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The relationship of IUCD insertion and PID is a matter of serious concern14.
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE AND INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; A CASE CONTROL STUDY FROM PAKISTAN
The observation that although nursing staff at both the SDH and medical college were trained in post-placental IUCD insertion, there were no PPIUCD insertions following vaginal delivery by the nursing staff in the medical college is worrying.
A COMPARATIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF POSTPARTUM INTRA-UTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE INSERTIONS IN A SUB DIVISIONAL HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL COLLEGE OF BIHAR
This difference was more marked in skills of IUCD insertion, making and suturing an episiotomy and AMSTL.
Comparative Effectiveness of Teaching Obstetrics and Gynaecological Procedural Skills on Patients versus Models: A randomized trial
Unsatisfactory supply of contraceptives, illiteracy, myths, fear of side effects and lack of counselling during antepartum care of the patient are important constraints in acceptance of modern family planning methods in Pakistan.7 The immediate postpartum period is an ideal time to insert intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) as the women are very receptive for contraception at this time.
Outcome of immediate postpartum insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device: Experience at tertiary care hospital
Shahida Zaidi shared the successful AMAN-Rotary Intervention results for post partum and Post miscarriage IUCD intervention in Karachi.
Most pregnancy related mortality and complications are preventable through increased contraceptive use - Dr. Attiya Inayatullah
[7] reported highest knowledge for female sterilization (93.2%) and low for spacing methods (86.8, 77.6, and 91.2% for oral pills, IUCD, and condom, respectively) and male sterilization (86.2%).
Awareness, perceptions, and use of contraception among married women residing in a village in rural South India
Oral contraceptive pills, male and female condoms, IUCDS, contraceptive injections are some of the temporary methods.
242 societies led by FOGSI join hands with IMA to raise awareness on World Population Day
The most prevalent predisposing condition was pPROM in 25.2% (31/123) of the patients, followed by pregnancy with a retained IUCD (21.1% [26/123]), pregnancy after IVF (20.3% [25/123]), a history of transabdominal amniocentesis during the current pregnancy (8.9% [11/123]), or cervical cerclage (6.5% [8/123]).
Candida Chorioamnionitis Leads to Preterm Birth and Adverse Fetal-Neonatal Outcome
On the basis of product type, the Global IUCD market has been segmented into copper IUCD and hormonal IUCD.
Global Intra-Uterine Contraceptive Devices Market New Report by Data Bridge Market Research
Agarwal, "Laparoscopic removal of extrauterine IUCD using fluoroscopy guidance: a case report," Journal of Gynecologic Surgery, vol.
Surgical removal of an extrauterine device migrating to appendix
The choices available through the national programme are limited to: oral pills, condoms, the intra uterine contraceptive device (IUCD) and female sterilization.
Robbed of choice and dignity: Indian women dead after mass sterilization: situational assessment of sterilization camps in Bilaspur District, Chhattisgarh: Report by a multi-organizational team, December 1, 2014
About 14.3% have used the female condom while about 8% and 5% have used combined oral contraceptive pills (COCPs) and injectables respectively; none has ever used intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) (Table 3).
Awareness and use of modern contraceptives among physically challenged in-school adolescents in Osun State, Nigeria

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