Contraception Methods

Question 1

Abstinence: Explain the method, what the effectiveness rate is and if it is STD safe or not?

Answer 1

(Not having sex) 100% percent effective at not getting pregnant.
Is STD safe.

Question 2

No Method: Explain the method, what the effectiveness rate is and if it is STD safe or not?

Answer 2

(No forms of birth-control/unprotected sex) 15% percent effective at not getting pregnant
Not STD safe.

Question 3

Male/female condom: Explain the method, what the effectiveness rate is and if it is STD safe or not?

Answer 3

(physical barrier that prevents the sperm from entering the vagina) Male condom 85% effective at not getting pregnant.
Female condom 79% effective at not getting pregnant.
Both are STD safe.

Question 4

Oral contraceptive -“ the pill”(birth control pill) Explain the method, what the effectiveness rate is and if it is STD safe or not?

Answer 4

The pill contains a combination of hormones (estrogen and progesterone) that causes the body to prevent ovulation( no egg is released that month) “The pill” is 95% effective at not getting pregnant and is Not STD safe

Question 5

The withdrawal method: ( pull out method) Explain the method, what the effectiveness rate is and if it is STD safe or not?

Answer 5

The man removes the penis before ejaculation so that the sperm majority does not enter the Vagina)The Pull-out method is 73% effective at not getting pregnant and is not STD safe.

Question 6

Fertility awareness method:

Explain the method, what the effectiveness rate is and if it is STD safe or not?

Answer 6

The women charts and keeps track of her menstrual cycle and avoids sex during the time of ovulation.The fertility awareness method is 50-80% effective at not getting pregnant and is not STD safe

Question 7

Vasectomy-Male sterilization (permanent): Explain the method, what the effectiveness rate is and if it is STD safe or not?

Answer 7

The vas Deferens is cut so that the sperm cannot move through the body. The male Vasectomy is 99.9 effective at not getting pregnant and is not STD safe

Question 8

Tubal Ligation-Female Sterilization (Permanent): Explain the method, what the effectiveness rate is and if it is STD safe or not?

Answer 8

Cut/tie the fallopian tubes (tubes tied) so that the egg cannot meet the sperm. The tubal Ligation-Female Sterilization is 99.5% effective at not getting pregnant and Si not STD safe