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method in the
developed world is
condoms and oral
contraceptives,
while in
Africa it is oral
contraceptives and in
Latin America and Asia it is sterilization...
- two
types of
hormonal oral
contraceptives,
namely Combined Oral
Contraceptives and
Progesterone Only Pills. Oral
contraceptives, be it
combined or progesterone-only...
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different forms of EC.
Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs),
sometimes simply referred to as
emergency contraceptives (ECs), or the morning-after pill...
- Oral
contraceptives,
abbreviated OCPs, also
known as
birth control pills, are
medications taken by
mouth for the
purpose of
birth control. The introduction...
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Contraceptive security is an individual's
ability to
reliably choose, obtain, and use
quality contraceptives for
family planning and the
prevention of...
- The
contraceptive sponge combines barrier and
spermicidal methods to
prevent conception.
Sponges work in two ways. First, the
sponge is
inserted into...
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Wildlife contraceptives,
sometimes referred to as
wildlife fertility control, are
contraceptives used to
regulate the
fertility of wild animals. They...
- a non-hormonal,
physical blocking mechanism. As with
other contraceptives, a
contraceptive implant is
designed to
prevent pregnancy, but it does not protect...
-
effectiveness of
hormonal contraceptives.
While unpredictable breakthrough bleeding is a
possible side
effect for all
hormonal contraceptives, it is more common...
- The very high
effectiveness of copper-containing IUDs as
emergency contraceptives implies they may also act by
preventing implantation of the blastocyst...