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What could be the reasons for adopting contraceptive methods?
Advantages of adopting contraception methods such as condoms are:
(i) It prevents the fertilization of egg and sperm, thereby avoiding the chances of getting unwanted pregnancy.
(ii) Using barrier methods like condom protects the persons involved in a sexual relationship from sexually transmitted diseases.
(iii) To control an increase in population or birth rate.
(iv) To maintain a healthy and appropriate gap between the subsequent pregnancy thus helpful in family planning.
Contraception is an artificial method practiced to avoid pregnancy during sexual intercourse. Contraception method prevents pregnancy by:
Restricting the production of eggs
Restricting fertilization of egg with sperm
Restricting fertilized egg to implant upon the uterus.
The different methods of contraception are as follows:
1. Natural method: It is the method of avoiding the chances of fertilization.
2. Barrier method: For example, Condoms.
3. Oral contraceptives: Tablets are taken orally which have small doses of hormones.
4. Implants and surgical methods: It includes the use of contraceptive devices such as the loop or Copper-T.