Mention the misuses of surgical methods of birth control by some people.

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Surgical methods of birth control can be performed during unwanted pregnancies. However, these methods are misused by people for illegal sex-selective abortion of female fetuses, which has lead to a rapid decline in the female-male sex ratio.

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