Question

What are the different methods of contraception

Answer 1

★ PHYSICAL METHOD

These are the physical devices to prevent the entry of sperm in female genital tract.

★ CHEMICAL METHOD

Pills,gellies,pastes and spermicides immobilize and kill the sperms.

★ SURGICAL METHOD

Vasectomy and Tubtectomy in males and females which blocks sperm transfer or prevent the ovum from reaching uterus.

★ INTRA UTERINE DEVICES --- Copper T

Answer 2

Answer:

Different methods of contraception are –

a) Barrier method – In this method, a device used to prevent the entry of sperms in the female genital tract example – Condom, Diaphragm, Cervical caps.

b) Chemical method – In this method certain drugs (containing hormones) are used by the females. These drugs are avaiblabe in the form of pills. There are two kinds of pills commonly used for preventing pregnancies – oral pills and vaginal pills or creams.

c) Intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCD’S) – IUCD like copper – T is placed in the uterus – IUCD prevent implantation of the fertilized ovum inside the uterus.