Misoprostol use in postabortion care: A Service Delivery Toolkit
Misoprostol use in postabortion care: A Service Delivery Toolkit

June 3, 2011

Ipas and Venture Strategies Innovations

Postabortion Care (PAC).

Chapel Hill

2011

This toolkit is designed to help district or national-level clinicians, facility managers or program managers initiate the use of misoprostol as a medical treatment for incomplete abortion or integrate misoprostol into existing postabortion care services.

Misoprostol use in postabortion care: A Service Delivery Toolkit

English

MPACTK2-E11

1-933095-65-2

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Misoprostol use in postabortion care: A service delivery toolkit. Tool 5B -- Clinical flow chart wall poster

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This clinical flow chart provides a general overview of the key components of postabortion care service provision.

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Misoprostol use in postabortion care: A service delivery toolkit. Tool 5C -- Service delivery wall poster

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This service delivery diagram provides a sample flow chart for the integration of misoprostol into all levels of service delivery with referrals to appropriate facilities based on assessment results.

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Misoprostol use in postabortion care: A service delivery toolkit. Tool 5E -- Indications and regimens for misoprostol use card

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This dosage card provides an overview of indications and regimens for misoprostol use.

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Misoprostol use in postabortion care: A service delivery toolkit. Tool 5F -- Using misoprostol pills to treat incomplete abortion: Oral use handout

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This tool is intended to be given by clinicians to women who are prescribed oral use of misoprostol to treat incomplete abortion. It is recommended that facilities pick one route for misoprostol administration that they believe will be most acceptable to communities and easiest to administer. In addition, these materials should be adapted for your local setting.

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Misoprostol use in postabortion care: A service delivery toolkit Tool 5F -- Using misoprostol pills to treat incomplete abortion: Sublingual use handout

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This tool is intended to be given by clinicians to women who are prescribed sublingual use of misoprostol to treat incomplete abortion. It is recommended that facilities pick one route for misoprostol administration that they believe will be most acceptable to communities and easiest to administer. In addition, these materials should be adapted for your local setting.

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Misoprostol use in postabortion care: A service delivery toolkit. Tool 5G -- Managing expected effects, side effects and complications pocket guide

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This chart lists expected treatment effects, the most common side effects, possible complications, and related management when using misoprostol for treatment of incomplete abortion.

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Misoprostol use in postabortion care: A service delivery toolkit. Tool 5H -- Contraceptive pocket guide

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This tool provides information about when various methods of contraception can be started after misoprostol treatment as well as notes for consideration regarding each method.

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