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  • 1Birth control sabotage — Birth control sabotage, or reproductive coercion, refers to efforts to manipulate another person s use of birth control or to undermine efforts to prevent an unwanted pregnancy. Examples include replacing birth control pills with fakes,… …

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  • 2birth control — contraception, prevention of pregnancy (by using condoms, birth control pills, etc.) …

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  • 3birth control pill — A pill used to prevent pregnancy. It contains hormones that block the release of eggs from the ovaries. Most birth control pills include estrogen and progestin. Also called oral contraceptive pill …

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  • 4Birth control — For other uses, see Birth control (disambiguation). Birth control is an umbrella term for several techniques and methods used to prevent fertilization or to interrupt pregnancy at various stages. Birth control techniques and methods include… …

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  • 5birth control — regulation of the number of children born through the deliberate control or prevention of conception. Cf. family planning (def. 1). [1914, Amer.] * * * Voluntary limiting of human reproduction, using such means as contraception, sexual abstinence …

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  • 6Comparison of birth control methods — Different types of birth control methods have large differences in effectiveness, actions required of users, and side effects. Contents 1 Ease of use 2 User dependence 3 Side effects 4 Effectiveness …

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  • 7Preterm birth — Classification and external resources Intubated preterm baby in an incubator ICD 10 O …

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  • 8Combined oral contraceptive pill — (COCP) Background Birth control type Hormonal First use ? …

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  • 9Contraceptive patch — Evra patch redirects here. For the brand of patch containing estradiol only, see Evorel patch. Contraceptive patch Ortho Evra brand of contraceptive patch Background Birth control type Hormonal (c …

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  • 10Menstruation — Not to be confused with mensuration , a mathematical and a forestry term meaning measurement. See also: Menstrual cycle and Menstruation (mammal) Menstrual cycle Menstruation is the shedding of the uterine lining (endometrium). It occurs on… …

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