2014, Number 06
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Ginecol Obstet Mex 2014; 82 (06)
Contraception and breast feeding. Spacing of pregnancies. Present concepts
Buitrón-García-Figueroa R, Malanco-Hernández LM, Lara-Ricalde R, García-Hernández A
Language: Spanish
References: 9
Page: 389-393
PDF size: 314.10 Kb.
ABSTRACT
The risk of pregnancy in breastfeeding should be a concern of women.
Family planning programs in the postnatal period contraceptive choices
offer high efficiency. Breastfeeding is a natural contraception method
(LAM) as a contraceptive shield has 98 % efficiency. Women should
consider using an alternate contraceptive method when feeding requirements
for this method to be effective are not met. Some of contraceptive
alternatives in lactation include hormonal methods. According to
the Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use WHO combined
hormonal methods are contraindicated during breast feeding, hormonal
progestogen only method are considered only in Group 3 and Group 1
immediate postpartum after 6 weeks postpartum. There are modifications
to these criteria by the CDC and the UK for the use of these hormones
in early in lactation-
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