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Evidence-Based Contraception: Updates from the WHO Family Planning Global Handbook for Providers 2022

Evidence-Based Contraception: Updates from the WHO Family Planning Global Handbook for Providers 2022

Family MedicineGeneral PracticeObstetrics And Gynaecology
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Overview

About this course

Several evidence-based contraceptive options are available and accessible for the general population. Encompassing hormonal therapy, barrier use, natural methods, and sterilization, these interventions also offer benefits beyond contraception. A shared decision-making approach between the primary care health provider and the patient is crucial to align the individual's needs and preferences regarding contraceptive methods.

This e-learning module aims to discuss the latest information on contraceptive methods based on the WHO Family Planning Global Handbook for Providers 2022.

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of the educational activity, participants should be able to:

  • Understand the different family planning methods
  • Understand the concept of shared decision-making in contraceptive counseling

Topics covered

  • Review of mechanisms of contraceptive methods
    • Hormonal methods
    • Barrier methods and Non-hormonal methods
    • Sterilization
    • Natural methods
  • Shared decision-making in contraceptive counseling for the general practitioner

Speaker for this course

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Dr. Tam Wing Kei
MBBS (HK), MRCOG (UK), FHKCOG, FHKAM (O&G)
Specialist in Obstetrician and Gynecologist

1 CME Point Available

  • This module is accredited for 1 CME Point for medical practitioners enrolled in The Medical Council of Hong Kong’s Continuing Medical Education Programme for Practising Doctors who are not taking CME for Specialists.
    • This module is accredited for both Hong Kong Doctors Union (HKDU) members and non-members.
  • This module is accredited for 0.25 CME Point for fellows of the Hong Kong College of Physicians, and 1 CME Point for fellows of The Hong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine, and Hong Kong College of Community Medicine.
  • Please note that this module will not earn CME credit for fellows of colleges not listed here.
  • A certificate can be downloaded upon successful completion of the quiz. Please use the information on the certificate to claim your CME points.

Keywords: contraceptive methods, hormonal methods, barrier methods, sterilization, family planning method

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