Question

What are the different methods of contraception?

Answer 1

There are different methods of contraception, including:

long-acting reversible contraception, such as the implant or intra uterine device (IUD)hormonal contraception, such the pill or the Depo Provera injection.
barrier methods
emergency contraception.
fertility awareness.

Answer 2

Dear Student,

● Methods of contraception -

• Natural methods
• Barrier methods
• Intrauterine devices
• Hormonal methods
• Emergency contraceptives
• Tubectomy/Vasectomy

◆ Commonly used methods -

(a) Intrauterine contracepetive devices -

• IUCDs (CuT, mirena) make uterus unsuitable for implantation of blastocyst.
• They are to be inserted in female vagina by a simple OPD procedure.

(b) Condoms -

• Condoms are barrier method of contraception and act by preventing deposition of sperms in female vagina.
• They are to be worn over male penis.

(c) Vasectomy/Tubectomy -

• These are permanent methods of contraception.
• In males vas deferens is cut while fallopian tube is cut in females which stops transport of gamets.

Hope that is useful...