BPK 140 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Progestin, Scrotum, Local Anesthetic
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The term management implies one should plan, and make a conscious decision about if and when to get pregnant. Roman catholic church prohibits followers from using any method of contraception except abstinence and the rhythm method. In some cultures, having many children is seen as a symbol of male virility: e. g. , the caribbean. In some cultures, women don"t like to touch their genitals, so timing ovulation by feeling viscosity of the vaginal mucous is not practical: e. g. Theoretical effectiveness: the effectiveness of a method in a test group of people who uses the method carefully, under controlled conditions: the best case effectiveness of a contraceptive method in preventing pregnancy. Potential side effects are associated with many forms of contraception. Some forms not recommended for high-risk groups: e. g. Oral contraceptives are not recommended in older women who smoke because of the risk of circulatory problems: e. g.