contraceptive use
Pregnancy prevention practice
The use of methods or devices to prevent pregnancy during sexual intercourse.
The phrase appears primarily in medical, public health, and policy contexts: contraceptive use among teenagers, rates of contraceptive use in developing countries.
It encompasses everything from condoms and birth control pills to IUDs and sterilization.
- condomsContraceptive barrier device
- safe sexPrecautionary intimate practices
- sex educationInstruction about human reproduction
- the pillHormonal birth control tablet
- birth control pillsOral pregnancy prevention medication
birth control patch · diaphragms · spermicides · side effects · reproductive health · reproductive rights · IUD · contraindications · sterilization · getting fixed · morning after pill · fertility awareness · family planning · unplanned pregnancy · menstrual cycle · public awareness campaigns · barrier methods · pulling out
- reproductive healthpregnancy, infertility, childbirth, male infertility, fertility rates
- family planningbirth control, fertility, pregnancy prevention, birth spacing, spacing
contraceptive usefertility treatment
Medical help conceiving
assisted reproduction · IVF · fertility drugs · artificial insemination · surrogacy
contraceptive usenatural family planning
Contraception via cycle observation
rhythm method · unprotected sex · letting nature take its course · natural conception
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