IPPF Medical and Service Delivery Guidelines for Sexual and Reproductive Health Services, 3rd edition, IPPF, 2004
These Guidelines are intended to improve the knowledge, skills, and confidence of service providers in the delivery of high-quality sexual and reproductive health services. Based on a client-rights approach, the Guidelines offer up-to-date evidence-based guidance on a range of sexual and reproductive issues, including family planning.
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Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, 3rd edition, WHO publications, 2009
Evidence-based guidelines on contraceptive use; reviews the medical eligibility criteria for use of contraception, offering guidance on the safety of use of 19 different methods for women and men with specific characteristics or known medical conditions.
Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use, 2nd edition, WHO, 2004
Evidence-based guidelines on contraceptive use. The document provides guidance on the safe and effective use of a wide range of contraceptive methods, and is the companion guideline to WHO's Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use.
Non Hormonal Contraceptive Methods: A Quick guideline for health providers,Association of Reproductive Health Professionals, 2006
This Quick Reference Guide for Clinicians is designed to help health care providers quickly counsel women about the non-hormonal contraceptive methods that are currently available.
Postpartum Counseling: A Quick Reference Guide for Clinicians, Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
This Quick Reference Guide for Clinicians is designed to assist health care providers in counseling women in the postpartum period. It addresses diet, nutrition, and exercise, postpartum mental health, and sexuality and contraception.
IUD Guidelines for Family Planning Service Programs New, JHPIEGO, 3rd edition 2006
This reference manual is designed to work primarily as a reference document during clinical training; also it could be used in the context of IUD service delivery.
Family Planning for Women with Specific Medical and Personal Conditions, The Private Sector Project (PSP) for women’s Health in Jordan, 2010 (English)
This clinical guide helps physicians to improve the quality of family planning services they provide and maintain up-to-date information. Most contraceptive users are medically fit and can use any available contraceptive method safely. However, some medical conditions are associated with a theoretical increased health risk when certain contraceptives are used, either because the method adversely affects the condition or because the condition, or its treatment, affects the contraceptive.
Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancy (HTSP) Toolkit, ESD and Knowledge for Health (K4Health), 2011
An electronic library of relevant HTSP resources, the toolkit assembles an extensive collection of counseling, advocacy, and educational materials in one convenient online location. Technical experts identified the most important materials from multiple organizations to ensure they were freely available to health providers and community workers around the world.