Expulsion rates and risk factors for intrauterine device expulsion following medical management of first-trimester incomplete abortions: A prospective cohort study in central Uganda
Offering IUD insertion immediately after medical management of first-trimester incomplete abortion is associated with low expulsion rates and should be offered as a safe choice.
Authors
- Josaphat Byamugisha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3438-9662)
- Othman Kakaire (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8457-9122)
- Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye
- Emelie Looft-Trägårdh
- Herbert Kayiga
- Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson
- Amanda Cleeve
Institutions
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Makerere University (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsrh-2025-203045
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Vetenskapsrådet