The Non-Hormonal IUD in Mali

A non-hormonal IUD is a small, T-shaped device made of plastic and copper. It is inserted into the uterus (womb). The device offers 3-12 years of protection, depending on the type and is 99% effective. You can read more about the method here.

Is non-hormonal IUD widely available in Mali?

Yes, the non-hormonal IUD is available at pharmacies, hospitals, clinics and at some non-governmental organizations.

Do I need a prescription to buy a non-hormonal IUD in Mali?

No, you don’t need a prescription to buy a non-hormonal IUD.

Is there any age restriction for accessing non-hormonal IUD in Mali?

No, there’s no age restriction for accessing the non-hormonal IUD, as long as you are of childbearing age.

How much does a non-hormonal IUD cost in Mali?

A non-hormonal IUD can cost around 2,500 West African CFA francs at non-governmental organizations and 5,000 West African CFA francs at clinics.

What are the different non-hormonal IUD brands available in Mali?

We will be updating this information soon but in the meantime, take a look at Marie Stopes Mali, which provides non-hormonal IUD in the country.

Who can I contact for more information in Mali?

Association Malienne pour la Protection et la Promotion de la Famille

(+223) 20 22 44 94

Marie Stopes Mali

(+223) 71 25 88 09

PSI Mali

(+223) 44 90 11 11