In conservative Muslim countries, it's not uncommon for doctors to share information about adult children with their parents. It would not be safe to send this type of note/email and risk it being shared with the parents.Read more here. (Excerpt from "Factors influencing sexual and reproductive health of Muslim women: a systematic review" below)" Unmarried women seemed to be concerned with healthcare providers informing family members about their visits and expressed worries regarding providers sharing information discussed during consultations. For some single women, family members often accompanied them during health visits, making it impossible for them to discuss any issues privately.A study in Egypt revealed that although patient records were stored securely in filing cabinets in the family planning clinics, a number of healthcare providers stated that they allowed family members to view womens health records. In addition to providers lack of respect for confidentiality, another contributing factor is that in the Egyptian family health model, womens medical records are a part of the combined family health records and could be easily accessed by any family member "
Could they slip a written note to the tech or doctor to not verbally mention the IUD in front of mom?