Abstract:Background: Unmet need for postpartum tubal ligation (PPTL) is still high in low-middle income countries. The commonly observed barriers are issues with the consent forms, non-availability of operation theater, lack of knowledge, patient desire for more children, partner opposition and social non-acceptance. Considering the unmet need and the barriers, this quality improvement (QI) initiative was conducted to increase the frequency of PPTL among multiparous women by 50% from baseline.Materials and methods: Thi… Show more
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