Question

A contraceptive method in which the couples avoid or abstain from coitus from day 10 to 17 of the menstrual cycle when ovulation could be expected, is called:

• A. Lactational amenorrhea
• B. Periodic abstinence
• C. Coitus interruptus
• D. Multiload

Answer 1

The correct option is B Periodic abstinence

A contraceptive method in which the couples avoid or abstain from coitus from day 10 to 17 of the menstrual cycle when ovulation could be expected, is called periodic abstinence or rhythm method. It is a type of natural contraception in which pregnancy can be avoided by natural means.