Cochrane · systematic review · CD003036

Immediate postpartum insertion of intrauterine device for contraception

Lopez, LM, Bernholc, A, Hubacher, D, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015 · Cochrane Library

Fertility RegulationAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
5
current version
GRADE rated
5
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 5 · 100%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Comparison

Population: postpartum women with desire for contraceptive
2 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Expulsion by 6 months
OR 1 [0.2, 5.04]1 study · 30 participantsModerate
IUC use at 6 months
OR 0.46 [0.04, 5.75]1 study · 30 participantsModerate

Comparison

Population: postpartum women with desire for contraceptive
3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Placement per protocol
OR 4.07 [0.54, 30.4]4 studies · 243 participantsModerate
Expulsion by 6 months
OR 4.89 [1.47, 16.32]4 studies · 210 participantsModerate
IUC use at 6 months
OR 2.04 [1.01, 4.09]4 studies · 243 participantsModerate