Methods of Birth Control

Things to remember

• The measures which help to bear children after some year's gap are called temporary methods.
• Pill is one of the contraceptives devices for female which is taken orally. 
• The birth control implant is a thin, flexible plastic implant about the size of a cardboard matchstick. 
• An IUCD is a small 'T' shaped device made of plastic and copper which sits inside the womb (uterus). 
• Depo-Provera is syringe injected in arms and thigh of female.
• Femidom is a condom for women. 
• The permanent method of family planning provides permanent solutions to the pregnancy and birth.
• Vasectomy is also called male sterilization.
• Minilap is a permanent method of female contraception. It should be after forty-five days of delivery or within the eight days of menstruation.
• Laparoscopy is also one of the permanent measures of contraception.