WHO Contraception tool
WHO Contraception tool Summary
WHO Contraception tool is a mobile Android app in Medical by RC Digital Ltd. Released in Nov 2018 (7 years ago). It has about 182.8K+ installs Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 23.8K monthly active users . Store metadata: updated Nov 14, 2024.
Recent activity: 606 installs this week (3.5K over 4 weeks) showing steady growth View trends →
Data tracking: SDKs and third-party integrations were last analyzed on Apr 3, 2026. The app's network data flows (API traffic to/from the app and its SDKs) were last crawled on Nov 15, 2025.
Store info: Last updated on Google Play on Nov 14, 2024 .
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WHO Contraception tool was last scanned for SDKs 2026-04-03. Below is the overview of third party companies detected in the app. The full list of raw SDKs, app permissions and unknown SDKs is available here.
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App Description
Medical Eligibility Criteria
This tool is the digital version of the MEC Wheel. It contains the medical eligibility criteria for starting use of contraceptive methods, based on Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, 5th edition (2015), one of WHO’s evidence-based guidelines. It guides family planning providers in recommending safe and effective contraception methods for women with medical conditions or medically-relevant characteristics.
The tool includes recommendations on initiating use of nine common types of contraceptive methods:
1. Combined pills, COC (low dose combined oral contraceptives, with ≤ 35 μg ethinyl estradiol)
2. Combined contraceptive patch, P
3. Combined contraceptive vaginal ring, CVR
4. Combined injectable contraceptives, CIC
5. Progestogen-only pills, POP
6. Progestogen-only injectables, DMPA (IM,SC)/NET-EN (depot medroxyprogesterone acetate intramuscular or subcutaneous or norethisterone enantate intramuscular)
7. Progestogen-only implants, LNG/ETG (levonorgestrel or etonogestrel)
8. Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device, LNG-IUD
9. Copper-bearing intrauterine device, Cu-IUD