Contraceptives
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Abstinence
Not engaging in sexual intercourse no side effects No cost
Periodic Abstinence
Tracking of ovulation cycle by measuring body temperature and changes to cervical musuc
Lactational amenorrhoea
Period of infertility following child birth. relies on hormone produced for breastfeeding . INHBITING OVULATION
Withdrawal
REmoval of penis from vagine before male orgasm
Condom
Latex tube used to enclose the penis preventing semen from entering vagina
Diaphragm & cervical cap
Thin Rubber cap fit across top of vagina or cervix
Spermicides
Immobilise and destroys sperm reacts with vaginal fluid to form gas bubbles, providing physical barrier
Combined contraceptive pill
Contains substitute hormone for progesterone and oestrogen Taken daily
Mini Contraceptive Pill
Contains suitible hormone for progesterone