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According to the provided text, what is the main purpose of the Copper IUD?
According to the provided text, what is the main purpose of the Copper IUD?
What is the difference between ethics and morals?
What is the difference between ethics and morals?
What is the recommended frequency for taking the birth control pill for maximum effectiveness?
What is the recommended frequency for taking the birth control pill for maximum effectiveness?
Which of the following is a potential side effect of using the Copper IUD?
Which of the following is a potential side effect of using the Copper IUD?
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What is the primary difference between the Copper IUD and the Hormonal IUD?
What is the primary difference between the Copper IUD and the Hormonal IUD?
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What contraceptive method is considered the most effective in preventing sexually transmitted diseases?
What contraceptive method is considered the most effective in preventing sexually transmitted diseases?
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Which of the following contraceptive methods has a side effect of possible weight gain?
Which of the following contraceptive methods has a side effect of possible weight gain?
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What is the primary mechanism of action for both the contraceptive injection and the contraceptive implant?
What is the primary mechanism of action for both the contraceptive injection and the contraceptive implant?
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Which contraceptive method offers the advantage of immediate effectiveness if inserted during the first five days of a menstrual cycle?
Which contraceptive method offers the advantage of immediate effectiveness if inserted during the first five days of a menstrual cycle?
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Which contraceptive method is considered the most reliable and offers protection against STDs?
Which contraceptive method is considered the most reliable and offers protection against STDs?
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Which contraceptive method is a long-acting option that requires administration every 12 weeks?
Which contraceptive method is a long-acting option that requires administration every 12 weeks?
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What potential disadvantage is associated with both the contraceptive injection and the contraceptive implant?
What potential disadvantage is associated with both the contraceptive injection and the contraceptive implant?
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Study Notes
Consent and Domestic Violence
- One woman is killed by a man who once professed his love to her every week
- Every 2 minutes, a case of domestic violence is recorded, which translates to 720 calls a day and 37,400 per year
- 97% of all sexual assault predators are male
- Power imbalance can lead to domestic violence and toxic relationships
- The legal age of consent in Australia is 16
Ethics and Moral Views
- Morals involve knowing the difference between right and wrong
- Ethics form the framework of our moral views, influenced by religion, upbringing, and environment
- People's morals can be affected by different views and ethical ideas
Periods and Safe Sex
- The average woman's cycle is 21 to 35 days, with the average being 28 days
- Condoms are the only contraception that stops the spread of STDs
- Women are born with all their eggs, whereas males produce them daily
- Sperm can stay in the uterus for 3-5 days
- Catholics believe in using Natural Family Planning (tracking cycles and ovulation) instead of conception
The Pill
- Must be taken every day at the same time to be effective
- Can be used as a morning-after pill to reduce pregnancy risk
- Side effects include tender breasts, headaches, nausea, bloating, mood changes, and irregular spotting
- May not work with other medication taken at the same time
IUDs
- Copper IUD is placed in the uterus and lasts up to 5 years (sometimes 10)
- Stops sperm from surviving in the uterus
- Side effects include infection, cramping, longer periods, and vaginal discharge
- Hormonal IUD releases hormones for up to 5 years and works in multiple ways
- Side effects include irregular bleeding, infection, and vaginal discharge
Contraceptive Injection
- Stops ovaries from releasing an egg every month
- Thickens mucus at the entrance of the womb to stop sperm from moving into the uterus
- Side effects include irregular bleeding, weight gain, headaches, tender breasts, acne, and loss of bone density
- Long-acting hormone, taken every 12 weeks
- Useful for no periods, no need to take a pill, and safe to use while breastfeeding
- Weakness: Does not protect against STIs, and effects are not immediately reversible
Condoms
- Male and female condoms available
- No side effects unless allergic
- Benefits include reliability, effectiveness, and protection against STDs
- Negatives include decreased sexual pleasure and possible breaks or leaks
Contraceptive Implant
- Stops ovaries from releasing an egg each month
- Thickens mucus at the entrance to the uterus to stop sperm from moving into the uterus
- Benefits include no need to remember daily pills, immediate effectiveness, and safety for breastfeeding or estrogen-restricted individuals
- Fertility returns as soon as it's removed
- Regular period patterns will change, and irregular bleeding may occur
- Insertion and removal can cause bruising
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Explore the importance of consent and ethics in relationships, including statistics on domestic violence and the role of power imbalance. Learn about moral and ethical views and their applications.
