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Needs to updated with the current MEC guidelines. Some guidelines have changedzSh0m@
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Version History of WHO Contraception tool
1.7
December 6, 2023
The latest version of our app introduces support for the Myanmar language, enabling users to access the WHO MEC wheel in the Burmese language. This update aims to enhance accessibility and empower more individuals to make informed contraceptive decisions. Additionally, the update includes bug fixes and performance improvements for a better user experience. We value your feedback, so please reach out to us with any suggestions or comments. Don't forget to leave a review on the App Store!
More1.6
November 22, 2023
Localizations for French and Spanish languages. Bugfixes and improvements.
1.5
July 12, 2022
This version has updated some medical conditions.
1.4
November 11, 2020
This version has a significantly expanded list of medical conditions, the addition of searching for methods by client preferences, and functionality improvements.
More1.1
August 29, 2019
This update of the Medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use provides new recommendations for women who are at high risk of HIV. WHO revised its recommendations for progestogen-only injectables and IUDs based upon new epidemiological evidence, which found no difference in HIV acquisition among women using intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-IM), copper intrauterine device (Cu-IUD), and levonorgestrel (LNG) implants.
More1.0
November 8, 2018
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Description of WHO Contraception tool
This tool is the digital version of the MEC Wheel. It contains the medical eligibility criteria for starting use of contraceptive methods, based on Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, 5th edition (2015), 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.
The tool includes recommendations on initiating use of nine common types of contraceptive methods:
1. Combined pills, COC (low dose combined oral contraceptives, with ≤ 35 μg ethinyl estradiol)
2. Combined contraceptive patch, P
3. Combined contraceptive vaginal ring, CVR
4. Combined injectable contraceptives, CIC
5. Progestogen-only pills, POP
6. Progestogen-only injectables, DMPA (IM,SC)/NET-EN (depot medroxyprogesterone acetate intramuscular or subcutaneous or norethisterone enantate intramuscular)
7. Progestogen-only implants, LNG/ETG (levonorgestrel or etonogestrel)
8. Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device, LNG-IUD
9. Copper-bearing intrauterine device, Cu-IUD
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WHO Contraception tool: FAQ
Is WHO Contraception tool software compatible with iPad devices?
WHO Contraception tool isn’t available on iPad devices.
Who is responsible for the creation of the WHO Contraception tool app?
The app was developed by RC DIGITAL LTD OOD.
What is the minimum iOS version to run the WHO Contraception tool app?
Your iOS device must have at least iOS 13.0 installed to use the app.
What is the overall rating of the WHO Contraception tool app?
Currently, the WHO Contraception tool app has a user rating of 4 } and receives mild reviews.
What category is the WHO Contraception tool app?
The App Genre Of The Who Contraception Tool App Is Medical.
What is the latest WHO Contraception tool version?
The current version of the WHO Contraception tool app is 1.7.
When was the most recent WHO Contraception tool update released?
The date of the latest WHO Contraception tool update is October 6, 2024.
When did the app first launch?
WHO Contraception tool became publicly available on February 5, 2023.
What age is WHO Contraception tool appropriate for?
The WHO Contraception tool app is unsuitable for persons under 17 years of age and is rated RC DIGITAL LTD OOD.
What are the languages available on WHO Contraception tool?
WHO Contraception tool is now available to use in Burmese, English, French and 1 more.
Can I access WHO Contraception tool via Apple Arcade's subscription service?
No, WHO Contraception tool is not on Apple Arcade.
Is WHO Contraception tool equipped with in-app purchases?
No, WHO Contraception tool does not feature in-app purchases for users.
Is WHO Contraception tool fully compatible with Apple Vision Pro?
Unfortunately, WHO Contraception tool is not fully compatible with Apple Vision Pro.
Does WHO Contraception tool incorporate ads within the app?
No, WHO Contraception tool does not incorporate ads within the app.
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