Dec 01
Mentoring For Service-Delivery Change: A trainer’s handbook
This IPAS curriculum applies the mentoring model to the health-care arena to help mentors guide change in health care settings.
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Dec 01
Start-up Kit for Integrating Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA) for Early Pregnancy Loss into Reproductive Health Care Services
This IPAS website contains a PDF tool kit “provides up-to-date guidance, tips, checklists, resources and sample medical protocols for incorporating MVA into women’s reproductive health-care services.”
Dec 01
Algorithm For Clinical Management When Ultrasound Shows No IUP
Guidelines for managing medication abortion when the ultrasound shows no intrauterine pregnancy.
Dec 01
FAQ on Misoprostol Detection in Blood
Gynuity Health Projects document contains a few critical questions about misoprostol allegations in prosecution of induced abortions
Dec 01
American Urological Association Vasectomy Guidelines
American Urological Association review of vasectomy literature in order to provide guidance to clinicians who provide vasectomies.
Dec 01
No Scalpel Vasectomy Competency Checklist
This EngenderHealth guide, is an easy-to-use training reference on clinician competency to preform vasectomy procedures.
Nov 18
Contraceptive Pearl: Why Use the Low Dose Progestin IUD
The LNG-IUD 13.5mg Progestin IUD, also known by its brand name, Skyla®, is the newest IUD approved by the FDA. This Contraceptive Pearl answers questions about the pros and cons of this contraceptive method.
Oct 21
Contraceptive Pearl: Contraception After 40
Many women stop using contraception after age 40 because they believe they can’t get pregnant. However, infertility rates for women over 40 are lower than many might expect: about 17% at age 40, 55% at age 45 and 95% at age 50. This Contraceptive Pearl covers this issues around choosing birth control after 40.
Sep 09
Contraceptive Pearl: Contraception and Bariatric Surgery
This Contraceptive Pearl reviews considerations for contraceptives with patients post bariatric surgery. As the number of bariatric surgical procedures among reproductive-aged women increases, contraceptive counseling before surgery rises in importance.
Aug 12
Contraceptive Pearl: Locating Intrauterine Devices with Missing Strings
As Intrauterine Device (IUD) use increases, clinicians will confront the problem of missing IUD strings more often. This Contraceptive Pearl answers the question: What’s the best way to manage missing IUD strings?