Medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use
This document reviews the medical eligibility criteria for use of contraception, offering guidance on the safety of use of different methods for women and men with specific characteristics or known medical conditions. The recommendations are based on systematic reviews of available clinical and epid...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Geneva
Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization
2010, 2010
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| Edition: | 4th ed |
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| Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This document reviews the medical eligibility criteria for use of contraception, offering guidance on the safety of use of different methods for women and men with specific characteristics or known medical conditions. The recommendations are based on systematic reviews of available clinical and epidemiological research. It is a companion guideline to 'Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use'. Together, these documents are intended to be used by policy-makers, programme managers, and the scientific community, to support national programmes in the preparation of service delivery guidelines |
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| Item Description: | "A WHO family planning cornerstone." |
| Physical Description: | 125 p. ill. 30 cm |
| ISBN: | 9241563885 9789241563888 |