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Contraception Options: A Comprehensive Guide to Preventing Unplanned Pregnancy
Contraceptive Methods
- Abstinence: The only 100% effective way to prevent pregnancy.
- Condoms (Male): Widely used, effective against both pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
- Birth Control Pills: Daily hormonal pills, highly effective with perfect use.
- Intrauterine Devices (IUDs): Long-acting, reversible devices inserted into the uterus; effective for 3–10 years depending on type.
- Implants: Small rods inserted under the skin of the upper arm; effective for up to 3 years.
- Injections: Hormonal shots given every 12 weeks; effective when administered on schedule.
- Emergency Contraception: "Morning-after pill" used after unprotected sex; most effective within 72 hours.
Consult a healthcare professional to determine the best method for your individual needs, health history, and preferences.
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