1. Or Get INFECTED By Ken Striggles Abstinence is the best way but if can’t Then you must use PROTECTION 12 Grade

2. Principles of Contraception Barrier Methods Hormonal Methods Surgical Methods

3. SEX

4. Abstinence A decision not to engage in sexual activity

5. SEX Advantages No unexpected 100% effective against HIV 100% effective against every STD More emotionally stable

6. SEX Disadvantages Of ABSTINENCE

8. “Sombrero”

9. A thin sheath of polyurethane or latex that covers the penis during sexual intercourse “Sombrero”

10. Advantages Protects against HIV, and several predominant STD’s Easy to use and purchase Most reliable form of contraceptive

11. “Sombrero” Disadvantages Condoms diminish sensation Condoms interfere with spontaneity

12. “Sombrero”

14. Female Condoms Latex or polyurethane pouch that is inserted into the vagina

15. Female Condoms Advantages Gives women control over STD’s and pregnancy Can be inserted before sex so it doesn’t interrupt “the moment”

16. Female Condoms Disadvantages May be bothersome during foreplay Cost 4 X more than male condoms Can interfere with spontaneity

17. Hormonal Hormonal Contraceptives Contraceptives

18. Oral Oral Contraceptives Contraceptives “The Pill” Disadvantages Doesn’t protect against HIV Hormones may cause mild to severe side effects Doesn’t protect against other STD’s One may forget to take pill

19. Oral Contraceptives 1.Request a low dosage pill 2.Follow dosage carefully 3.Have regular check ups to monitor BP 4.Call your doctor for SEVERE side effects

21. Advantages Change patch weekly More effective than most forms of contraceptives for women

22. Disadvantages Protects only against pregnancy Minor side effect similar to the pill Increased side effects for women who smoke

23. “ The Shot”

24. Advantages Requires little attention Women have total privacy dealing with contraception

25. After discontinuing women may remain infertile up to 12 months May decrease bone density Must go to the doctor to receive shot Disadvantages

27. Male VECTSECTOMY Disrupts the flow of sperm from the testicles to the sperm duct

28. FEMALE Hysterectomy The removal of the uterus but not recommended unless diseased or damaged Tubual Sterilization The blocking of the oviducts therefore Preventing the eggs from reaching the oviducts

29. Benefits of Highly effective One time procedure Most procedures are reversible

30. Disadvantages to Cost Surgical Procedure 50% chance of fertility if reversed

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