This application contains the medical eligibility criteria for starting use of contraceptive methods, based on Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, one of WHO’s evidence-based guidelines. It guides family planning providers in recommending safe and effective contraception methods for women with medical conditions or medically-relevant characteristics.

Key Features:

Combined Oral Contraceptives
2 Progestin-Only Pills
3 Emergency Contraceptive Pills
4 Progestin-Only Injectables
5 Monthly Injectables
6 Combined Patch
7 Combined Vaginal Ring
8 Implants
9 Copper-Bearing Intrauterine Device
10 Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device
11 Female Sterilization
12 Vasectomy
13 Male Condoms
14 Spermicides and Diaphragms
15 Cervical Caps
16 Withdrawal