HLTH 251 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Vas Deferens, Contraceptive Sponge, Natural Family Planning

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Inhibit ovulation, thicken cervical mucus, make endometrium less hospitable for implantation. Femcap reusable silicone barrier vaginal contraceptive that comes in three sizes. Contraceptive sponge 68% effective: a one-size-fits-all sponge that combines a cervical barrier and spermicide. Nuvaring: a hormonal method of birth control that is a one-size-fits-all plastic ring, inserted into the vagina once a month, releases a constant dose of estrogen and progestin. Vasectomy: a surgical procedure in which each vas deferens is cut, tied, or cauterized for permanent contraception. First-trimester surgical abortion: vacuum aspiration: involves local anesthesisa. Surgical abortion risks include: an allergic reaction to medications, excessive bleeding most common, infection, injury to the cervix, uterine perforation, and/or an incomplete abortion. Male condoms have been used since the beginning of time. People who had an std did something wrong and were punished. Higher rate in men who had sex w/men and in racial/ethnic minorities, growing because people are inconsistent with condom use or have multiple partners.