Characteristics and clinical aspects

n

(%)

P

Reason of consultation

0.050

Uterine Perforation

5

(29.4)

Pain

5

(29.4)

Migration into bladder or abdomen

3

(17.6)

IUD String disappearance

4

(23.6)

Age of patients (yrs)

[13 - 19]

1

(5.9)

0.001

[20 - 29]

9

(52.9)

[30 - 45]

7

(41.2)

Types of health workers who inserted the IUD

Physicians

6

(35.3)

0.000

Midwives

11

(64.7)