Lesson 17 The Moral Issues of Contraception and Sterilization Flashcards
It is the voluntary prevention of conception by the positive use of artificial means which hinder the generative cells from uniting during sexual act.
contraception
It is a form of contraception with the purpose of prevention of conception by cutting off the sexual capacity in a man or woman.
sterilization
Two types of sterilization.
voluntary and involuntary
Three kinds of voluntary sterilization.
therapeutic, contraceptive, eugenic and social sterilization
A type of compulsory or involuntary sterilization that is done as a punishment for crime or antisocial behavior, particularly rape and other sex-related offenses.
punitive sterilization
A type of voluntary sterilization that has an intentional prevention of conception through sterilization.
contraceptive sterilization
A type of voluntary sterilization that involves the removal of a reproductive organ or a portion thereof in order to save one’s life or to promote body integrity.
therapeutic sterilization
This type of sterilization is performed for the purpose of hindering the conception of undesirable and physical or mentally unfit offspring.
eugenic and social sterilization
A type of sterilization that has the double effect principle.
punitive sterilization
This type of sterilization is governed by the principle of totality under natural law ethics.
therapeutic sterilization
This type of sterilization is a sort of social engineering.
eugenic and social sterilization
Small plastic rods, each about the size of a matchstick, that release a progestin like the natural hormone progesterone in a woman’s body.
birth implant
How many years does breast implant lasts?
5 years
Types of birth implant.
jadele, implanon NXT, levoplant, norplant
A small T-shaped plastic and copper device that’s put into your womb (uterus) by a doctor or nurse. It releases copper to stop you from getting pregnant.
intra uterine device (IUD)
Two types of hormonal contraception.
pills and depo proverera
Pills that contain very low doses of a progestin like the natural hormone progesterone in a woman’s body. It does not contain estrogen and can be used throughout breastfeeding.
progesterone only pills or the mini pill
A well known brand name for medroxyprogesterone. It is the most widely used progestin only injectable.
depo proverera
Depo proverera is given every ____ months.
3
Effectivity rate of depo proverera.
97%
____ out of ____ people using depo proverera will get pregnant each year.
3, 100
Risk of pregnancy is greatest when a women starts a new pill pack ____ or more days late, or misses ____ or more pills near the beginning or end of a pill pack.
3, 3
A barrier method that protects partners against STIs and from unintended pregnancy.
condom
An external condom worn in the penis. It is made of thin latex rubber or other materials such as polyurethane, polyisoprene, lambskin, and nitrile,
male condom
Internal condoms worn inside the vagina.
female condom
A soft latex cup that covers the cervix. Used with spermicidal cream, jelly, or foam to improve effectiveness.
diaphragm
It can prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or if the contraception you have used has failed. Also called as the morning after pill.
emergency contraception
Emergency contraception is approved to be taken up to ____ hours ( ____ days) after sex.
72, 3
Can be inserted up to five days after unprotected sex and is more than 99% effective at preventing pregnancy.
copper IUD
It means that a woman knows how to tell when the fertile time of her menstrual cycle starts and ends.
fertility awareness
Also known as periodic abstinence
fertility awareness
This cycle lasts from the first day of a period until the day before the next period starts.
menstrual cycle
Average days of a menstrual cycle.
28 days
Longer or shorter menstrual cycles may range from ____ to ____ days and are still considered normal.
21, 40
This is when a woman sees or feels this, she may be fertile.
cervical secretions
A woman’s resting body temperature.
basal body temperature
Sometimes called sterilization. It prevents all future pregnancies and is very difficult or impossible to reverse.
permanent contraception
Intended to provide a life-long, permanent, and very effective protection against pregnancy that is a form of male birth control.
vasectomy
This works because the fallopian tubes are blocked or cut. Eggs released from the ovaries cannot move down the tubes and cannot meet the sperm. Also called as female sterilization.
tubal ligation
Ligation means to “ ______ “.
tie off
Refers to the complete removal of the uterus.
hysterectomy
Contraception and sterilization is practical, useful, and beneficial.
pragmatism
Justify contraception and sterilization for the greatest happiness and benefits.
utilitarianism
