Flashcards in Contraception - Natural Methods Deck (7)
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1
What natural methods of contraception are available?
- Calendar
- Temperature
- Observation of cervical mucus
- Palpating the cervix
- Lactational amenorrhoea
2
What can help women keep track of their cycle and fertile times?
Devices and dipsticks available for purchase
3
Is the lactational amenorrhoea method effective?
Yes
4
Who is the lactational amenorrhoea method effective for?
Breast-feeding mothers
5
What conditions must be fulfilled for the lactational amenorrhoea method to be effect?
- Must be fully breastfeeding
- Have amenorhoea
- Baby must be less than 6 months old
6
What are the benefits of natural methods of family planning?
- No side effects
- Complies with religious practices of some mothers
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