This resource package offers practical guidance on how program planners and managers, policymakers, donors, service providers, and community leaders...
The set of cue cards is designed to help a range of community- and facility-based providers to counsel adults on their contraceptive options. The cue...
This statement provides recommendations concerning the use of hormonal contraceptive methods by women at high risk of HIV and women living with HIV....
This document outlines the desired target and the minimally acceptable target for various characteristics including: intended use, target population,...
WHO Guidance Statement: Women at high risk of HIV and women living with HIV can safely use hormonal contraception
The World Health Organization (WHO) released a statement in October 2015 upholding guidance that women at high risk of HIV or living with 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 the full statement on DMPA. Read the full statement on Progestogen-only implants.
