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Lead
Oregon Health and Science University
With
Society of Family Planning
Age
18–55
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Female
18 yo or older
Singleton pregnancy at ≥32 weeks gestation at time of enrollment
Voluntarily requesting either copper T380A or levonorgestrel IUD (LNG-IUS) placement for postpartum contraception
English or Spanish speaking
Able to give consent and agree to the terms of the study
Less than 10 prenatal visits or 2 or more no show visits
Since IUDs are not on our hospital formulary, the patient must qualify for a Long Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) IUD (this includes all Oregon Health Plan (OHP) or Citizen/Alien Waived Emergent Medical (CAWEM) insured patients or women with income \<300% of the federal poverty line).
You may not be if
Anatomic uterine abnormalities that prevent proper fundal placement of IUD (obstructive myomata, bicornuate, septate, etc)
Chorioamnionitis (also consider other risk factors such as prolonged rupture of membranes \>18 hours, prolonged labor \>24 hours, fever \>38C)
Puerperal sepsis
Unresolved postpartum hemorrhage
Extensive genital trauma
Current incarceration
Known or suspected untreated endocervical gonorrhea, chlamydia
Wilson's disease, copper allergy (Paragard only)
Known or suspected cervical or endometrial cancer or pelvic tuberculosis
Current breast cancer (LNG-IUS only)
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with severe thrombocytopenia (Paragard only)
Trophoblastic disease (benign or malignant)
AIDS not stable on antiretroviral
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