Methods of Contraception (Natural and Artificial) PDF

Methods of Contraception (Natural and Artificial) Methods of contraception it refers to methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy during or following sexual intercourse. It can be broadly categorized into two main types which is the natural and artificial contraception.  NAT...

Methods of Contraception (Natural and Artificial) Methods of contraception it refers to methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy during or following sexual intercourse. It can be broadly categorized into two main types which is the natural and artificial contraception.  NATURAL METHODS - rely on understanding and tracking the body’s natural reproductive cycle to prevent pregnancy. These methods do not involve medical interventions or devices. The commonly used by religion-conscious people.  NATURAL METHODS CONTRACEPTION THE 7 Examples OF NATURAL Abstinence Symptothermal method Calendar Method Basal Body Temperature Cervical Ovulation Coitus Mucus Method Detection Interruptus  Abstinence Is the most effective form of birth control. If the two people don’t have sex, sperm cannot fertilize an egg and there’s no possibility of pregnancy.  Menstrual /Calendar Method The basic of tracking your period are easy. If you are using a manual method, take your calendar and note the start date (the first day your notice bleeding) and end date ( the day bleeding ceases) whilst describing the flow heaviness of your period for each day during menstruation.  Basal Body Temperature It is a method helps determine when you’re most likely to get pregnant. Basal Temperature is the temperature of our body when you’re completely at rest, measuring of our BBT is one way that can predict ovulation.  Cervical Mucus Method Is also called the 2-day (ovulation)method. The woman determines her fertile period by observing secretions (cervical mucus) from the vagina, if possible, several times a day, starting the day after a menstrual period stops. Women should record their observations.  Symptothermal Method Is the fertility awareness method used to predict when a woman might be fertile. The method uses body temperature and other signs and symptoms of ovulation.  Ovulation Detection It is based on your close assessment of your cervical mucus. Generally speaking, over the course of each menstrual cycle, cervical mucus becomes clear and elastic about six days prior to ovulation, due to the influence of estrogen.  Coitus Interruptus Coitus Interruptus is also called the withdrawal method is the happens when you take the penis out of the vagina and ejaculate outside the vagina to try to prevent pregnancy. The goal of the withdrawal method is called “ pulling out “ is to keep sperm from entering the vagina.  ARTIFICIAL METHODS - here is to involve any chemicals or foreign body introduction into the human body.Uses method and devices to prevent pregnancy.  ARTIFICIAL METHODS CONTRACEPTION THE 7 examples of ARTIFICIAL Oral Contraceptives Transdermal patch Vaginal Diaphragm ring Hormonal injections Male Female IUD Condom Condom  Oral Contraceptives Oral contraceptives (birth control pills) are hormone-containing medications that are taken by mouth to prevent pregnancy. By inhibiting ovulation and also by preventing sperm from penetrating through the cervix.  Transdermal patch Transdermal patch or skin patches are the medicated adhesive patches intended to deliver a specific dose of any therapeutic compound at a regulated/controlled rate through the skin non-invasively.  Vaginal Ring Is a type of contraception (birth control). It’s soft plastic ring that you insert into vagina the vagina ring releases the same hormones as the contraceptives pill to prevent pregnancy.  Hormonal injections Hormonal injections is available in several forms, one of which is the slow release injection ( also called Depo) is an injection of the hormone progestogen, the hormone produced by the ovaries.  IUD An intrauterine device (UID) is a form of birth control that a healthcare provider insects into uterus. Once it’s inserted, an IUD can prevent pregnancy for up to 10 years or more, depending on the specific type.  Diaphragm Diaphragm keeps sperm from the uterus by covering the cervix, for added protection spermicide is put into the bowl of the diaphragm and along its edges before it’s inserted. The diaphragm is placed high into the vagina so it covers the cervix.  CONDOMS Male condoms or (external) help prevent Female condoms or (internal) are little nitrile pregnancy and reduce the risk of sexually (soft plastic)pouches that put inside of transmitted infections. Put a condom on the vagina.That creating barrier that stops penis before vaginal, anal or oral sex. sperm from reaching an egg.  I HOPE YOU LEARN SOMETHING IN THIS TOPIC!! THE END.