Question

Discuss at least five different types of contraception other than abstinence. For each method: • describe its mode of action in detail • indicate its effectiveness in preventing pregnancy • discuss its pros and cons

Answer 1

1, Hormonal tablets like estrogen or progestin which are combination pill can be used, the advantage is this tablets have to be eaten so no vaginal insertion which do not affect your monthly cycle.

Disadvantage: Can lead to heatstroke for blood clotting in artery. The or luteinizing hormone is type of hormones reduce follicle stimulating hormone

2. ORTHOEVA OR SKIN PATCH

A skin colour bandage that can stick to your arm region they work by realising hormone by patch during 4 the week, can lead to increase in weight.

3. Use of implant which is a rod like inches placed under arm that release hormone slowly.

May prevent pregnancy for at least 3 years but a doctor may be needed and this method is only 99% effective.

4. DEPROPROVERA

It is kind of hormone infection that stop pregnancy and reduce graffin follicle formation. Is effective for latest 3 month, my lead to increase I weight, doctor is needed.

5. NUVA RING

It is kind of vaginal ring that is worn in female reproductive part or vagina, body absorb hormones inserted in the ring, mar cause irregular bleeding in menses, increase weight.