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Is sterilisation the correct contraception choice?
Manish Gupta and Dr Kirsten Duckitt examine the latest guidelines
Sterilisation can be an empowering event for a woman or man when carried out at the right time in a person's life. But its success should not detract us from giving all the information we can to the patient so they make an informed choice.
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has recently updated its evidence-based guideline for male and female sterilisation. This article examines aspects relevant to GPs and their patients.
What needs to be discussed?
As well as the usual history and examination, everyone who requests sterilisation must be counseled ...
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