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Briefly explain about the contraception and contraceptive methods.

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The prevention of pregnancy in the woman by preventing fertilisation is called contraception. Any device or chemical which prevents pregnancy in a woman is called a contraceptive. Contraceptive methods are of various types and used by any of the partners as preferable. 

Some of the contraceptive methods are:

1. Use of physical devices such as condoms and diaphragm (cap). 

2. Use of hormonal pills which stop the ovaries from releasing ovum into oviduct. These pills can be induced either orally or inserting into female reproductive organ vagina. 

3. Use of spermicides that kills the sperms. 

4. Use of intra-uterine device called copper – T, loop, etc.

5. Use of surgical methods such as vasectomy for male and tubectomy for female.

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