Table 1 Healthcare staff and trial participants interviewed regarding implications for service delivery of the intrauterine device (IUD) after second trimester abortion. Description according to designation (staff) or trial randomization group and outcome (women)
From: Immediate IUD insertion after second trimester abortion: implications for service delivery
Staff | ||
Facility | Designation | Number of respondents |
Hospital | Study doctor | 1 |
Hospital | Resident doctor | 6 |
Hospital | Senior registered nurse- ward manager | 1 |
Hospital | Enrolled nurse | 1 |
Hospital | Registered nurse | 1 |
Community healthcare facility (CHF) | Doctor in charge of Family Planning | 1 |
CHF | Registered nurse; abortion care provider | 2 |
CHF | Registered nurse; abortion care manager | 1 |
Women | ||
Trial randomization group | Uptake and use of IUD | Number of respondents |
Immediate group | Got IUD as planned, IUD in situ at 6 weeks | 6 |
Immediate group | Got 1st IUD at 6 weeks (clinical contraindication for immediate insertion) or got replacement IUD at 6 weeks (1st IUD expelled) | 6 |
Immediate group | IUD expulsed and not replaced at 6 weeks | 1 |
Delayed group | Got IUD at CHF as planned | 3 |
Delayed group | Did not get IUD at CHF, but got 1st IUD at 6 weeks study visit at hospital | 6 |
Delayed group | Not using an IUD | 2 |