Contraception Flashcards
1
Q
Physical contraception
A
- Condoms
- Cervical cap
- Diaphragm
2
Q
What’s a disadvantage of a condom?
A
It requires proper fitting to be effective.
3
Q
What is the failure rate of male condoms?
A
Typical ~15%
Perfect ~2%
4
Q
What’s a diaphragm?
A
A shallow cap with a spring mechanism to hold inside vagina.
5
Q
What is the failure rate of a diaphragm?
A
Typical ~16%
Perfect ~6%
6
Q
What is a disadvantage of a diaphragm?
A
risk of urinary tract infection 🙏🏾
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