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1.) Name: No Method

It doesnt need a prescription
No advantages
No disadvantage but you might get pregnant.
Nothing
2. ) Name: Birth Control Pill
Needs prescription
Can be taken by healthy. Non- smoking woman
No protection against STIs such as HIV
Its 91- 99.7% effective
3.) Name: Transdermal Patch
Needs a prescription
91- 99.7% effective
May be less effective for woman who weighs more than 198
pounds.
You dont have to wear a patch on week 4.
4.) Name: Contraceptive Ring
Needs prescription
Regulates periods
May cause vagina irritation
Stays in the Vagina for 21 days.
5.) Name: Injection Method
Needs prescription
Each injection lasts for 12 weeks.
Side effects can last up to six to eight months after the last
injection.
Stops ovulation
6.) Name: Intrauterine Device
Needs prescription
Can be inserted six weeks after giving birth
Increases the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease.
May also prevent ovulation
7.) Male Condom
Needs prescription
No need to see a doctor
Can only be used once

e. Can be used with other birth control methods to increase

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a. 8.) female Condom
b. Needs prescription.
c. 79 to 95% effective
d. Can only be used once
e. Male penis goes inside the female condom during sex.
a. 9.) Sponge
b. Needs prescription
c. Non- Latex
d. Cannot be used during menstrual period.
e. Helps prevent the sperm from reaching the cervix.
a. 10.) Spermicides
b. Needs prescriptions
c. No need to see a doctor or a health care.
d. May cause skin irritation, which could make it easier to get
an STI or HIV if exposed.
e. All methods are inserted in the vagina.
a. 11.) Abstinence.
b. Needs prescription
c. 100% effective in preventing pregnancy.
d. May need to confront the pressure from friends and partner.
e. Decision to not have anal, oral or vaginal sex.
a. 12.) Sterilization
b. Needs prescription
c. Can be used anytime
d. No protection from STIs including HIV
e. None
a. 13.) Withdrawal
b. Needs prescription
c. No used chemicals or hormones.
d. May be some sperm in the pre-Ejaculate
e. Penis is withdrawn or removed from the vagina before
ejaculation.