New in MMWR: Updated Recommendations and Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use

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MMWR Recommendations and Reports: Vol. 73, August 8, 2024

August 8, 2024

In this Issue

Practice recommendations, contraception Medical eligibility criteria, contraception

RECOMMENDATIONS AND REPORTS

U.S. Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use, 2024

The 2024 U.S. Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use (U.S. SPR) addresses a selected group of common, yet sometimes complex, issues regarding initiation and use of specific contraceptive methods. The information in this report replaces the 2016 U.S. SPR.

• U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, 2024

  The 2024 U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use (U.S. MEC) comprises recommendations for the use of specific contraceptive methods by persons with certain characteristics or medical conditions. The information in this report replaces the 2016 U.S. MEC.

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