About Us

Project Lead/Lead Author:

Dr. Dustin Costescu, McMaster University (Hamilton, ON)
Canadian Network for Intrauterine Contraception (CNIC)

Who are we?

Established in 2015, the CNIC consists of 8 Canadian contraception experts.

Mission:

Informed by best evidence to support Canadian women, we are committed to helping women access their optimal contraception method so that they can define and meet their reproductive goals. We will use our expertise to advocate for optimal use of the most effective contraceptive methods through increased awareness, education, reduction of barriers and advancement of best practice.

Members:

• Dr. Robert Reid, Queen’s University (Kingston, ON)
• Dr. Marie-Soleil Wagner, University of Montréal (Montréal, QC)
• Dr. Nerissa Tyson, University of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon, SK)
• Dr. Brian Hauck, University of Calgary (Calgary, AB)
• Dr. Konia Trouton, University of British Columbia (Victoria, BC)
• Dr. Michael Rudd, Dalhousie University (Kentville, NS)
• Dr. Ashley Waddington, Queen’s University (Kingston, ON)
• Dr. Dustin Costescu, McMaster University (Hamilton, ON)

Acknowledgement:
IUC Expert was supported by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecologists, McMaster University and through the provision of an unrestricted educational grant by Bayer Inc. Bayer Inc. is not responsible for any content nor associated materials or products developed by CNIC, including IUC expert.

Disclaimer:
This app does not constitute a systematic review of the literature, nor a clinical practice guideline.

Contact:
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