Contraception for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store

Contraception for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store

New Tools Available for CDC’s U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, 2010
The U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, 2010 (U.S. MEC) comprises more than 1,800 recommendations for the safety of contraceptive methods among women and men with certain characteristics or medical conditions. CDC has developed several new tools to assist health care providers in accessing and using the U.S. MEC.

U.S. MEC application for iPhone/iPad.
Download application onto your iPhone or iPad from iTunes.

U.S. MEC color-coded summary charts are now available in English and Spanish.
Charts can be printed double sided and laminated.
http://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/UnintendedPregnancy/pdf/Spanish-USMEC-color.PDF

U.S. MEC wheel Wheels are disseminated through professional organizations, academic institutions, and health care provider groups. Wheels can be obtained by contacting drhinfo@cdc.gov.

For the complete U.S. MEC guidance and supporting information, visit our US MEC Web page.
http://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/unintendedpregnancy/USMEC.htm