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hormonal contraceptives for men have been and are
being clinically tested.
There are two
types of oral
birth control pills, the
combined oral
contraceptive pills...
- The
combined oral
contraceptive pill (COCP),
often referred to as the
birth control pill or
colloquially as "the pill", is a type of
birth control that...
- The
contraceptive sponge combines barrier and
spermicidal methods to
prevent conception.
Sponges work in two ways. First, the
sponge is
inserted into...
- Male
contraceptives, also
known as male
birth control, are
methods of
preventing pregnancy by
leveraging male physiology. Globally, the most
common forms...
- Oral
contraceptives,
abbreviated OCPs, also
known as
birth control pills, are
medications taken by
mouth for the
purpose of
birth control. The introduction...
- A
contraceptive patch, also
known as "the patch", is a
transdermal patch applied to the skin that
releases synthetic oestrogen and
progestogen hormones...
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different forms of EC.
Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs),
sometimes simply referred to as
emergency contraceptives (ECs), or the morning-after pill...
- The
Contraceptive Train was a women's
rights activism event which took
place on 22 May 1971.
Members of the
Irish Women's
Liberation Movement (IWLM),...
- A
contraceptive implant is an
implantable medical device used for the
purpose of
birth control. The
implant may
depend on the
timed release of hormones...
- is
marketed as a
contraceptive. The
original hormonal method—the
combined oral
contraceptive pill—was
first marketed as a
contraceptive in 1960. In the...
