Medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use / World Health Organization.

Date:
2004
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Description

This document reviews the medical eligibility criteria for use of contraception, offering guidance on the safety of use of 19 different methods for women and men with specific characteristics or known medical conditions. The recommendations are based systematic reviews of available clinical and epidemiological research. It is intended to be used by policy-makers, programme managers, and the scientific community, and aim to support national programs in the preparation of service delivery guidelines.

Publication/Creation

Geneva : Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, 2004.

Physical description

1 volume (various pagings) ; 30 cm

Edition

Third edition.

Notes

A collaboration between the World Health Organization's Department of Reproductive Health and Research and a large number of international agencies and organizations active in the field of family planning policies and programs.
Revised edition of: Improving access to quality care in family planning. Second edition. c2000.
Copy 1. Donor: FPA, formerly the Family Planning Association.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references.

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ISBN

  • 9241562668
  • 9789241562669