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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 PracticeInternal MedicineObstetrics 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

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

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