{"id":991,"date":"2025-04-24T11:58:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T11:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arth.in\/new-arth-website\/?page_id=991"},"modified":"2025-05-12T16:24:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T16:24:42","slug":"copper-t-380a-as-an-alternative-to-female-sterilization-1999-2004","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.arth.in\/index.php\/copper-t-380a-as-an-alternative-to-female-sterilization-1999-2004\/","title":{"rendered":"Copper-T 380A as an alternative to female sterilization (1999-2004)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"991\" class=\"elementor elementor-991\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8324df e-grid e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e8324df\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d51cb4 e-grid e-con-full wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3d51cb4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93a1f5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"93a1f5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Copper-T 380A as an alternative to female sterilization (1999-2004)\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84f7b16 e-grid e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"84f7b16\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac801c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac801c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of ARTH\u2019s successful innovations has been the introduction of Copper-T 380A (the \u201cten year Copper-T\u201d) in the community. ARTH undertook social marketing of 10 year Copper-T as a reversible alternative to sterilization. The Ten year Copper-T is being offered since July 1998, by the gynaecologist and nurse midwives.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The intervention of 10 year Copper T questioned many of the straitjacketed assumptions on adoption of family planning. 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ARTH undertook social marketing of 10 year Copper-T as a reversible alternative to sterilization. The Ten year Copper-T is being offered since July 1998, by the gynaecologist and nurse midwives. The intervention of 10 year Copper T questioned many of the straitjacketed assumptions on adoption of family planning. Some of the key lessons were : Decision about whether to space or to limit is not necessarily dependent on family size. The decision could change with time, for reasons, not necessarily related to the size of the family. The 10 year Copper T can be provided by a para-medical worker, reducing dependence on skilled doctors, equipment and more complex technology. 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