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[Factors influencing pain during intrauterine device insertion].

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January 2025

Département de Gynécologie et Obstétrique, Hôpital Nord, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Marseille, Chemin des Bourrely, 13015 Marseille, France.

Objectives: Fear of pain during intrauterine device (IUD) insertion remains a barrier to its adoption. In the absence of consensus on an optimal pharmacological strategy, it is crucial to determine the factors influencing this pain to reassure and improve the patient experience.

Methods: It was a prospective study conducted in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur between August 2023 and 2024, interviewing adult patients and healthcare professionals during consultations for IUD insertion.

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