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Experiences With the Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System Among Clients, Providers, and Key Opinion Leaders: A Mixed-Methods Study in Nigeria.

Author: BrettTracey, Dal SantoLeila, EvaGillian, MackayAnna, NandaGeeta, NegeduOmaye, PalmerLucky, RademacherKate, SalehMariya, TaiwoAnne

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Overview

The LNG IUS is a very effective contraceptive method that also has noncontraceptive health benefits, such as treating heavy menstrual bleeding. In 2016, Marie Stopes International Organisation Nigeria (MSION) expanded LNG IUS provision through training and support to 9 mobile outreach teams, 105 social franchise clinics, and 20 public-sector providers in 17 states. Information about the LNG IUS was included in awareness-raising materials, and community mobilizers provided information on the LNG IUS alongside other voluntary family planning methods.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG IUS) is one of the most effective contraceptive methods, and it has noncontraceptive health benefits, including treatment for women with heavy menstrual bleeding. In 2016, Marie Stopes International Organisation Nigeria (MSION) expanded LNG IUS provision t...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6370358/

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The Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System: Empowering Women in Nigeria

Access to effective and safe [contraception] is essential for women's health and empowerment. This research investigates the [implementation and impact] of the [levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG IUS)] in Nigeria. The study highlights the efforts of [Marie Stopes International Organisation Nigeria (MSION)] in expanding access to this highly effective contraceptive method.

A Multifaceted Approach for Increased IUS Uptake

The study describes a multi-pronged approach to increase LNG IUS uptake in Nigeria, including [provider training], [community mobilization], and [awareness-raising campaigns]. The results demonstrate the positive impact of these efforts on [clinician knowledge] and [patient acceptance] of the LNG IUS.

Empowering Women Through Increased Contraceptive Choices

The study's findings provide valuable insights into the [challenges and opportunities] associated with expanding access to [modern contraceptive methods] in developing countries. The success of MSION's initiatives highlights the importance of [multi-sector collaboration] and [community engagement] in promoting women's health and reproductive rights.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study showcases the potential of the LNG IUS to improve women's health and empower them in Nigeria. By expanding access to this effective contraceptive method and promoting its benefits, MSION is making a significant contribution to women's well-being and reproductive rights. The study's findings serve as a model for other countries seeking to increase access to modern contraception.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-04-19
  2. Date Revised 2020-02-25
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30591576

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6370358

SNS
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Languages

English

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