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World Health Organization medical eligibility for contraceptive use: Gastrointestinal conditions
Condition COC CIC P/R POP
DMPA
NET
EN
LNG/ETG
Implants
Cu
IUD
LNG
IUD
Gallbladder disease
Symptomatic
Treated by
cholecystectomy
2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2
Medically treated 3 2 3 2 2 2 1 2
Current 3 2 3 2 2 2 1 2
Asymptomatic 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2
History of cholestasis
Pregnancyrelated 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
Past COCrelated 3 2 3 2 2 2 1 2
Viral hepatitis
Acute or flare 3/4 to initiate
method
2 to continue
method
3 to initiate
method
2 to continue
method
3/4 to initiate
method
2 to continue
method
1 1 1 1 1
Carrier or chronic disease 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Cirrhosis
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Mild (compensated) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Severe (decompensated) 4 3 4 3 3 3 1 3
Liver tumors
Benign hepatocellular
adenoma
4 3 4 3 3 3 1 3
Benign focal nodular
hyperplasia
2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2
Malignant (hepatoma) 4 3/4 4 3 3 3 1 3
1: A condition for which there is no restriction for the use of the contraceptive method.
2: A condition where the advantages of using the method generally outweigh the theoretical or proven risks.
3: A condition where the theoretical or proven risks usually outweigh the advantages of using the method.
4: A condition which represents an unacceptable health risk if the contraceptive method is used.
COC: lowdose combined oral contraceptive; CIC: combined injectable contraceptives; P: combined patch; R: combined vaginal ring; POP: progestogenonly pill;
DMPA: depot medroxyprogesterone acetate; NETEN: norethisterone enantate; LNG: levonorgestrel; ETG: etonogestrel; ECP: emergency contraceptive pill;
CuIUD: copper intrauterine device; LNGIUD: levonorgestrelreleasing IUDs; EIUD: copperIUD for emergency contraception; BARR: barrier methods; FAB:
fertility awarenessbased methods; LAM: lactational amenorrhoea method; CI: coitus interruptus; STER: female and male sterilization.
Reproduced with permission from: Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use 3rd Ed. Available at: http://www.who.int/reproductive
health/publications/mec/summary.html. Copyright © 2006 World Health Organization. Revised from: Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, 2009
update. Available at: http://www.who.int/reproductivehealth/publications/mec/.
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