1. Know about contraception
ELC 3 Learning outcomes 3

2. What do we already know about contraception?

3. Contraception = Birth control

4. Why birth control?
Birth control lets you decide when—or whether—to get pregnant.
Birth control has health benefits.
Birth control saves $$$$.
Birth control reduces the need for abortion.
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8. Spermicide
28% risk

10. Withdrawal
22% risk

11. Female condom
21% risk

13. Condoms
18% risk

15. Birth control pill 9% risk

17. Birth control ring 9% risk

19. IUD
<1%

21. Birth control in arm <1%

23. Emergency contraception Morning after pill