Contraception

birth control methods including pills and condoms
Birth Control Methods
Descriptions of birth control methods and what to consider when choosing a method.
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For Health Care Professionals

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ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Contraceptive Guidance for Health Care Providers
Overview of U.S. MEC and U.S. SPR contraceptive guidance for health care providers.
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Contraception App
ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's app can help health care professionals counsel people on contraceptive method choice and use.
  • U.S. SPR, 2024
    Recommendations addressing common issues experienced with use of certain contraceptive methods.
  • U.S. MEC, 2024
    Recommendations for contraception methods by persons who have characteristics or medical conditions.