Contraception
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Many contraindications of various contraceptive methods (including combined oral contraceptive pill) are listed in pages 13-19 of UKMEC 2005.[1]
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Education
Barrier Methods
- (male) condom[2]
- Female condom eg "Femidom"
- Cap or diaphragm
- Sponge
- Cling-film and polythene bags are less reliable and effective.
Hormonal
- combined oral contraceptive COCP
- progestogen only pill POP
- Post-partum contraception
- depot injection
- implants
Other
Intra uterine device (IUD)
Post-Coital
Duration - stopping contraception
| Kathleen Campbell was 55 when she had a her son, Joby, in 1987 in Nottingham[3]. This may be the latest known natural conception. {{{2}}} |
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References
- ↑ Clinical Effectiveness Unit of the Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Heath Care. UK medical eligibility for contraceptive use (UKMEC 2005). London: Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Heath Care of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2006
- ↑ Moore W. Searching for Dr condom. BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 2008; 337:a1166.(Epub)
- ↑ Mystery over age of the 'oldest mother'