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What are various ways to avoid pregnancy? Elaborate on any one method.


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Contraception:

  1. Contraception is a synthetic method or approach that is primarily employed to prevent pregnancy as a result of sexual activity.
  2. A woman may get pregnant if sperm fertilizes her egg, forming the zygote. A technique to stop this occurrence is contraception.

Way to avoid pregnancy:

The following are some methods to prevent getting pregnant:

  1. Surgical procedure
  2. Hormone pills
  3. Copper-T
  4. Physical barrier

Physical barriers:

  1. A condom is a sheath-shaped barrier device used during sexual contact to lower the possibility of becoming pregnant or contracting an STD.
  2. They are made of incredibly thin latex (rubber), polyurethane, or polyisoprene and are intended to stop sperm from coming into contact with an egg.
  3. They can aid in STI prevention when properly used during oral, anal, and vaginal sex.

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