Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations
- SECTION 1 Early pregnancy care
- SECTION 2 Disorders of menstruation
- SECTION 3 Reproductive medicine
- SECTION 4 Subfertility
- SECTION 5 Urogynaecology, pelvic floor problems, and hormone replacement therapy
- SECTION 6 Gynaecological oncology
- SECTION 7 Sexual and reproductive health, sexually transmitted infection, and vaginal infection
- SECTION 8 Contraception
- 56 Contraceptive methods: general
- 57 UKMEC category and definition for the use of the contraceptive method
- 58 Quick starting contraception
- 59 Unscheduled bleeding with hormonal contraception (HC)
- 60 Missed pill
- 61 Contraceptive choices for young people
- 62 Contraception for women aged over 40 years
- 63 Postnatal contraception
- 64 Emergency contraception
- 65 Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC)
- 66 Male and female sterilization
- 67 Venous thromboembolism and hormonal contraception
- Index
57 - UKMEC category and definition for the use of the contraceptive method
from SECTION 8 - Contraception
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 April 2016
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations
- SECTION 1 Early pregnancy care
- SECTION 2 Disorders of menstruation
- SECTION 3 Reproductive medicine
- SECTION 4 Subfertility
- SECTION 5 Urogynaecology, pelvic floor problems, and hormone replacement therapy
- SECTION 6 Gynaecological oncology
- SECTION 7 Sexual and reproductive health, sexually transmitted infection, and vaginal infection
- SECTION 8 Contraception
- 56 Contraceptive methods: general
- 57 UKMEC category and definition for the use of the contraceptive method
- 58 Quick starting contraception
- 59 Unscheduled bleeding with hormonal contraception (HC)
- 60 Missed pill
- 61 Contraceptive choices for young people
- 62 Contraception for women aged over 40 years
- 63 Postnatal contraception
- 64 Emergency contraception
- 65 Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC)
- 66 Male and female sterilization
- 67 Venous thromboembolism and hormonal contraception
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Gynaecology: Evidence-Based Algorithms , pp. 262 - 268Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016