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This flipchart is a decision-making aid for clients, a job-aid and reference manual for providers, and a training resource. With one page for the client and a corresponding page for providers, it has helpful pictures, key points and detailed reference information covering 14 family planning methods. It includes medical eligibility criteria, side effects, when to start and how to use each method.
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WHO Upholds Guidance: Women With or at Risk of HIV Can Safely Use Hormonal Methods
WHO released a statement on February 16, 2012, upholding guidance indicating that women with HIV or at high risk of HIV can safely use hormonal contraceptives, including injectables, to prevent pregnancy. However, WHO is instructing health care providers to strongly advise such women who decide to use progestin-only injectables to also always use male or female condoms for protection against HIV. Read more about WHO's statement.
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