Medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use: a WHO family planning cornerstone. - 5th ed. - Geneva : World Health Organization, 2015. - 268 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

This document is part of the process for improving the quality of care in family planning. Medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use (MEC) , the first edition of which was published in 1996, present current World Health Organization (WHO) guidance on the safety of various contraceptive methods for use in the context of specific health conditions and characteristics. This is the fifth edition of the MEC- the latest in the series of periodic updates.

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