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Needs to updated with the current MEC guidelines. Some guidelines have changedz
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This digital tool provides medical eligibility criteria for initiating various contraceptive methods. It guides healthcare providers in recommending safe and effective family planning options for women with specific medical conditions or characteristics.
✓Digital MEC Wheel
✓Contraceptive method eligibility
✓Guidance for family planning providers
✓Recommendations for women with medical conditions
✓Covers nine common contraceptive methods
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What's New in 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!
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What is the WHO Contraception tool?
The WHO Contraception tool is a digital version of the MEC Wheel, providing evidence-based medical eligibility criteria for starting contraceptive methods. It helps healthcare providers recommend safe options for women with various medical conditions.
What contraceptive methods does the WHO Contraception tool cover?
The tool covers nine common types of contraceptive methods, including combined pills, patches, rings, injectables, progestogen-only pills, injectables, implants, and both LNG-IUD and Cu-IUD.
Who developed the WHO Contraception tool?
The WHO Contraception tool was developed by RC DIGITAL LTD OOD and is based on the World Health Organization's (WHO) guidelines.
Is the WHO Contraception tool free to use?
Yes, the WHO Contraception tool is available for free. It does not have any in-app purchases or advertisements.
What devices is the WHO Contraception tool available on?
The WHO Contraception tool is supported on iPhone and iPod devices.
How often is the WHO Contraception tool updated?
The app was last updated on December 6, 2023, with version 1.7. This indicates regular maintenance and updates to ensure accuracy and functionality.
What is the age rating for the WHO Contraception tool?
The WHO Contraception tool has an age rating of 17+, suggesting its content is intended for mature audiences due to its medical nature.
What is the user rating for the WHO Contraception tool?
The app has a rating of 4.0 stars based on 4 ratings, indicating generally positive user reception for its utility.
