Potential for Improving Intrauterine Device (IUD) Service Delivery Quality: Results from a Secondary Data Analysis.

ABSTRACT: Background: To accelerate progress toward Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) goals, the government of India focused on improving the quality of intrauterine device (IUD) services. EngenderHealth, an international sexual and reproductive health and rights organization, has been supporting the governments of Gujarat and Rajasthan since 2014 through the Expanding Access to IUD Services in India (EAISI) project by building the capacity of service providers, monitoring compliance with standard practices, and strengthening health systems. This study sought to assess whether EAISI-trained providers offer higher quality IUD services than non-EAISI-trained providers, as indicated by a reduction in confirmed IUD complications. Methods: The study team conducted an analytical cross-sectional

SUBMITTER: Gehani M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6784301 | biostudies-literature | 2019

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature