Explain various contreceletive methods in short way
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Contraceptive methods include:-
1) Natural methods- lactational ammenorhea, coitus interruptus, and keeping a track of periodic cycles by couple.
2) Artificial methods
(i) Chemical method- Delfen- Cream, Volpar- Jelly, Contab- Tablet
(ii) Barrier method- Condom, Femifom (female condom), Diaphragm, Cervical caps and vault cap.
(iii) IUDs- most preferred contraceptive methods by females in India. Eg:- Inert type (lipped loop), Copper releasing type, Hormone releasing type.
(iv) Oral contraception- MALA- D, MALA-L are combined pills, mini pills are progesterone only pills.
(v) Emergency contraceptives- Unwanted 72.
(vi) Injectable contraceptives- DMPA, NET-EN, cyclofem, Mesigna
(vii) Implants- Norplant (6 cylinders), Implanon (1 cylinder)