Contraceptives Table
Type of Contraception
How does it work?
Side effects, risks, or contraindications
Benefits
Notes
Hormonal: Estrogen and Progesterone
1.) Combination Oral Contraceptive (pills)
2.) Transdermal Patch
3.) Vaginal Ring
(NuvaRing) disposable
(Annovera) re-usable
Hormonal: Progesterone only:
1.) Progestin only oral contraceptive pill (Mini-pill)
2.) Injection (Depo- Provera)
3.) Implant (Nexplanon)
4.) Progesterone IUD (Mirena, Skyla, Kyleena
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Emergency Contraception:
1.) Plan B
2.) Copper IUD (ParaGard)
Barriers:
1.) Condom: (male and female)
2.) Diaphragm
3.) Cervical Cap
4.) Sponge
Behavioral: Fertility Awareness-Based Methods: 1.) Cervical mucous ovulation method
2.) Basal body temperature
3.) Symptothermal:
4,) Standard days
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Permanent Sterilization: 1.) tubal ligation
2.) transcervical
3.) vasectomy
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