Type of Contraception
Type of Contraception
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)Type of Contraception
2.) Transdermal PatchType of Contraception
3.) Vaginal Ring (NuvaRing) disposableType of Contraception (Annovera) re-usable |
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| 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)
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| Barriers:
1.) Condom: (male and female)
2.) Diaphragm
3.) Cervical Cap
4.) Sponge |
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| 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 |