What are the five methods of family planning?
Contraception methods
- long-acting reversible contraception – the implant or intra uterine device (IUD)
- hormonal contraception – the pill or the Depo Provera injection.
- barrier methods – condoms.
- emergency contraception.
- fertility awareness.
- permanent contraception – vasectomy and tubal ligation.
What are methods of family planning?
Contraceptive methods
| Method | How it works |
|---|---|
| Male condoms | Forms a barrier to prevent sperm and egg from meeting |
| Female condoms | Forms a barrier to prevent sperm and egg from meeting |
| Male sterilization (Vasectomy) | Keeps sperm out of ejaculated semen |
| Female sterilization (tubal ligation) | Eggs are blocked from meeting sperm |
What are the most common family planning methods?
The most common contraceptive methods currently used were female sterilization (18.6%), oral contraceptive pill (12.6%), long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) (10.3%), and male condom (8.7%).
How many types of family planning are there?
Birth control methods vary far and wide. There’s a method for nearly every body and lifestyle. In fact, there are about 12 methods in total and counting. And those methods range from non-hormonal and hormonal to single use and long-lasting use.
What are the natural methods of family planning?
There are three major classifications of natural family planning methods:
- Periodic abstinence (fertility awareness) method.
- Use of breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhoea method (LAM)
- Coitus interruptus (withdrawal or pulling out) method.
What are the natural family planning methods?
What is family planning class 12?
Family planning is related to the reproductive health of society. This involves consideration in the number of children a woman wishes to have and the use of contraception and other techniques to control the timing and number of reproduction.
What is contraception and its method Class 10?
Contraception: is defined as the method of preventing pregnancy by avoiding the fertilization of an egg with mature sperm after successful copulation between a fertile male and female. Contraception has been practised by humans to avoid pregnancy since ancient times.
What are the different types of family planning methods?
Family Planning Methods 1 Assessment. Contraceptives are products used to prevent pregnancy by women and men. 2 Natural Family Planning. The natural family planning methods do not include any chemical or foreign body introduction into the human body. 3 Hormonal Contraception. 4 Surgical Methods.
How does natural family planning work to prevent pregnancy?
Natural family planning involves a woman tracking her monthly cycle from her period through ovulation to determine when she is most and least likely to get pregnant. When used correctly, this method prevents pregnancy 76% of the time. 24 out of 100 women who use natural family planning will have a pregnancy if they use the method correctly.
What can midwives do to help with family planning?
Midwives are trained to provide (where authorised) locally available and culturally acceptable contraceptive methods. Other trained health workers, for example community health workers, also provide counselling and some family planning methods, for example pills and condoms.
How does family planning help in infertility treatment?
Family planning allows people to attain their desired number of children and determine the spacing of pregnancies. It is achieved through use of contraceptive methods and the treatment of infertility (this fact sheet focuses on contraception).
