PSYCH 3060 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Fertility Awareness, Lactational Amenorrhea, Calendar-Based Contraceptive Methods
26 Sep 2017
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Pregnancy rate on perfect use, but shouldn"t be used longer than 6 months women"s fertile period by subtracting 18 from the length of the shortest cycle and. Fertility awareness methods- methods of birth control that attempt to prevent contraception by having a couple abstain from sexually intercourse during ovulation. -calendar method- fertility awareness method that attempts to determine a. Birth control controls the world population from getting way too large. Perfect use pregnancy rate- the percentage of pregnancies during the first year of use by couples who use the technique properly and consistently every time. Typical use pregnancy rate- the percentage of pregnancies during the first year of use by all couples who use the techniques, regardless whether its used properly or consistently. Withdrawal (coitus interruptus)- withdrawal of the mans penis from the vagina before ejaculation in order to avoid contraception 22/100 pregnancies. Douching- feminine hygiene practice of rinsing out the vagina, usually with specifically prepared solutions.
