IUDs are small devices implanted in the uterus to prevent pregnancy. Finding a doctor to insert an IUD can be difficult and ...

Payments to doctors and nurse practitioners to insert and remove these devices will increase. The government will also set up eight centres to train health-care professionals in IUD insertion ...

Ahead of the government's response this week to a Senate inquiry into access to reproductive health care in Australia, the government has announced ...

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Doctors receive minimal education about weight stigma and obesity and can carry their own internalized weight bias into appointments—especially given the focus on BMI, which throws patients into ...

In particular, the almost $170 million commitment to making Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARCs) such as IUD’s more widely available is a “hugely positive move,” she said.

Timing. An IUD can be safely inserted at any time during the menstrual cycle. Traditionally, clinicians have been taught to insert an IUD during menses because the patient was very unlikely to be ...

The election pitch also includes new measures for women in menopause, including efforts to lift support and care provided by ...