Patients experiences and providers observations on pain during intrauterine device insertion

European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 319-326

  Akintomide, Hannat ^a   Brima, Nataliya ^b   Sewell, Robert D E ^c   Stephenson, Judith M ^b  

^a Margaret Pyke Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Experience; Insertion; Intrauterine device; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COPPER INTRAUTERINE DEVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LEVONORGESTREL RELEASING INTRAUTERINE SYSTEM; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; NOCICEPTION; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN PERCEPTION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84934765189     PISSN: 13625187     EISSN: 14730782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13625187.2015.1031885     Document Type: Article

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