Learn About Different Artificial Birth Control Methods Available On Worldwide Market

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Artificial Birth Learn about different artificial birth control

methods available on worldwide market.


Control Methods
Artificial Birth Control Methods
Diaphragm
Diaphragm
- A barrier method of birth control

- One of the oldest forms of birth control

- First used in 1880

- A shallow cup shaped like a little saucer that is made of a soft silicone

- Fits inside the vagina and covers the cervix

- Stopping sperm cells from joining an egg cells


Diaphragm
- In order to work best, it must be used with spermicide (a cream or gel that kills sperm)

- It has chemicals that stop sperm from moving so they can't get to an egg cells

- 94% effective, 88% in real life effective

- 12 out of 100 people will get pregnant

- Diaphragm don't protect against sexually transmitted infections

- Overuse of spermicide in diaphragm may cause Urinary Tract Infections (UTI), increase the
risk of HIV and other STI's
Cervical Cap
Cervical Cap
- Easily reversible

- Reusable and relatively inexpensive

- Small and easy to carry

- Requires less spermicide than a diagphram

- May be used for repeated intercourse within 48 hours period

- Requires prescription

- Difficult to insert or remove than diaphragm


Cervical Cap
- No protection against STIs

- Increase risk of certain vaginal infections

- 80% effective

- May cause pain or discomfort during intercourse

- Unpleasant vaginal odor

- Unpleasant vaginal discharge


Male Condoms
Male Condoms
- 98% effective if used properly

- Latex or synthetic rubber sheath

- Easy to use

- No prescription required

- Great a preventing pregnancy and STDs


Male Condoms
- Single-use only

- Can last a long time

- Cannot be used together with female condom

- Double bagging can cause higher rate of failure


Female Condoms
Female Condoms
- 95% effective

- Femidom or internal condom

- Barrier contraceptive

- STIs and unintended pregnancy

- Thin, soft, loose-fitting sheath with a flexible ring at each end

- Bigger than a male condom


Female Condoms
- Covers the cervix and lines the vagina and shield the vulva

- Prevents the exchange of body fluids

- Safe, effective and reversible method of contraception

- Can be obtained without a prescription

- More expensive than the male condom

- Not reusable
Surgical Methods

Vasectomy Tubal Ligation


Vasectomy
- Almost 100% effectiveness

- Permanent method of birth control for men

- The tube in the scrotum called vas deferens that prevents the sperms from going out of
the body is tied, cauterized, cut, or plugged
Tubal Ligation
- 100% effectiveness

- Permanent form of birth control for women

- Surgery to band, tie, or cauterize a woman's fallopian tubes

- After this procedure, an egg cannot move from the ovary through the tubes and
eventually, to the uterus

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