Simulation workshops

Description: An intrauterine device (IUD), also known as intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD or ICD) or coil, is a small, often T-shaped birth control device that is inserted into a woman’s uterus to prevent pregnancy. IUDs are one form of long-acting reversible birth control. Among birth control methods, IUDs, along with contraceptive.

This will help decrease referrals to gynaecologists and it will help the clients to decide about their family planning with family physicians at the health centres. It also will improve the quality of health care and patient’s satisfaction.

Learning Objectives:

1.  To provide the participants an opportunity to learn the basic principles and practice the skills of IUCD insertion.

2. Understand the mechanisms of action of IUCD

3. Demonstrate the standard insertion and removal procedure for IUCD

4. Recognize and manage the side effects and complications

Target Audience: PGY3 Residents