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BIRTH CONTROL
Why men should consider more birth control options

When we have conversations around birth control and contraception, it mostly centres around women. But what if we also focus on men and have them also try more birth control options

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BIRTH CONTROL
Poor Contraception Knowledge Linked to Unwanted Pregnancies

A 2013 survey by The DHF Program says that 29.1 per cent of young girls in Nigeria have given birth before they turned 18. It also states that 29.0 per cent of girls between 15 and 19 are sexually active

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BIRTH CONTROL
Intrauterine Device (IUD): How to get it, benefits & side effects

Different birth control options exist for individuals who are sexually active and would like to prevent an unwanted pregnancy. Along with selections like condoms, the morning after pill, spermicide, birth control patch, there is also the Intrauterine Device popularly referred to as IUD.

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Emergency-Contraceptives
BIRTH CONTROL
What are Emergency Contraceptives?

Emergency contraception is a post-sex method of birth control. That means if you are not already on contraceptives or didn’t use condoms or even if you did and it did not work properly, emergency contraception can help prevent unplanned pregnancy if used immediately after unprotected sex.

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BIRTH CONTROL
Birth control methods: how to choose

If you don’t want to get pregnant – or don’t want your partner to get pregnant – you need to use birth control, also called contraception or family planning.

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BIRTH CONTROL
What you need to know about the Etonogestrel birth control implant

Contraceptive use in Nigeria remains a convoluted and controversial topic. While the narrative surrounding reproductive health and family planning have evolved over the years, there remains a sense of derision when contraceptives are brought up, especially concerning a woman’s agency over her body.

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BIRTH CONTROL
Condoms: Types, proper use, how effective are they?

Even though only abstinence from sex guarantees 100 percent protection from unplanned pregnancy, HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases, Condom use has proven effective (guarantees 98 percent protection) and a more preferred method.

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BIRTH CONTROL
All you need to know about getting a Vasectomy

A vasectomy is a birth control option for men that involves a small surgery. The procedure stops sperm from getting to the semen during ejaculation.

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