Topic: Family planning: Effective use of contraceptives for safer sex

Description: Family planning and learning how to use of contraceptives help to protect
people from getting pregnant and from catching infections during sexual activity. It is
important for all adolescents to learn about contraception so they have information
they'll need to make safe and healthy decisions. Contraceptives have many different
forms, including condoms, birth control pills, cervical cap, and diaphragm. By reducing
unintended pregnancies and transmittable diseases provides both health and social
benefits, Proper and consistent use of male and female contraceptives protects an
individual both from unplanned pregnancies as well as sexually transmitted infections
such as HIV, AIDS, gonorrhea and chlamydia. Contraceptives are essential component
of family planning, to give individuals and couples greater control of their lives, while
also promoting safe and healthy sexual practices.