Artificial Methods of Birth Control Prepared by: Ella Mae B. Camorongan
Artificial contraception, also known as birth control, are medications used to prevent pregnancy. Birth control methods have been used since ancient times, but effective and safe methods only became available in the 20th century. Some cultures limit or discourage access to birth control because they consider it to be morally or politically undesirable.
Three distinct parts of birth control pills May suppress ovulation May impede sperm migration May inhibit implantation
Three Bad Common Effects 1. They cause your blood to clot 2. They make it easier to get potentially lethal infections 3. They cause cancer
Different types of Artificial Contraception
Hormonal Work by inhibiting ovulation and fertilization. They are currently commercially available only for women, although hormonal contraceptives for men have and are being clinically tested.
Barrier are devices that attempt to prevent pregnancy by physically preventing sperm from entering the uterus.
Intrauterine Devices The current intrauterine devices (IUD) are small devices, often 'T'-shaped, which are inserted into the uterus.
Behavioral It involve regulating the timing or method of intercourse to prevent introduction of sperm into the female reproductive tract, either altogether or when an egg may be present.
Three Methods of Behavioral Fertility awareness Withdrawal Behavioral
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