Contraception and abortion 9-10Q Flashcards
What is abstinence?
not having intercourse
What is the only contraception that protects against STIs for the penis?
Condoms
Which province has the least amount of condom use? What is that stat?
Alberta
~40% of 15-24 year olds don’t use condoms
When used properly how effective are condoms?
98% effective
Where should you carry your condoms on a night out?
in your socks or a condom sack
What are condoms made of?
latex or plastic (polyurthane or polyisoprene)
How long are condoms good for?
5 years
How many reported pregnancies are there per women women per year with condoms?
2-12
What is the effectiveness of condoms with a typical use?
85%
What type of lube should you use with latex condoms?
silicone or water
What do internal condoms provide protection against?
pregnancy and STIs
How long to internal condoms last?
2 years
How many reported pregnancies are there per women women per year with internal condoms?
5-21
What type of STIs are internal condoms protecting against?
skin to skin
What is the effectiveness of internal condoms with perfect use? Typical use?
95%
79%
How much do internal condoms cost?
$3-$6.50 each
What is a dental dam?
thin latex or plastic sheet used for eating out
What do dental dams protect against?
STIs
How much do dental dams cost?
$2 each
Do you need a prescription for plan B?
no
How effective is plan B in the first 24h? days 2 and 3? days 4 and 5?
95%
85%
58%
What weight is plan B effective until?
165 lbs
What are the 2 ways plan B works?
- stops or delays egg release
2. prevents implantation
How much does plan B cost?
$25 to $40
What is Ella 1?
emergency contraception
Do you need a prescription for Ella 1?
yes
How effective is Ella 1 and for how many days?
85% for 5 days
How much does Ella 1 cost?
$40-50
What is a copper IUD?
emergency contraception
How effective is a copper IUD and for how many days?
99.% effective for 7 days
What weight is a copper IUD effective up until?
any weight
How much is a copper IUD?
$50-$100
What are the 3 types of combined hormonal BC?
pill, patch or ring
What are the 2 hormones in combined hormonal BC?
estrogen and progesterone
Typical use of the pill is how effective?
Perfect use?
92%
99.7%
How often do you change the BC patch?
Once a week
Typical use of the patch is how effective?
Perfect use?
92%
99.7%
Typical use of the ring is how effective?
Perfect use?
92%
99.7%