National Institute for Clinical Excellence

Remit for Guideline

Long-acting contraception

The following remit was received from the Department of Health and the Welsh Assembly Government in May 2002 as part of the Institute's 7th wave programme of work.

Title: Clinical guideline on long-acting reversible contraception.

Remit: "To prepare clinical guidelines for the NHS in England and Wales on the effective and appropriate use of long-acting reversible contraception, including intra-uterine devices and sub-dermal implants."