REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH by APOORVA SINGH https://padlet.com/sg131366/tcgb5k9owm30jbhg en-us 2024-10-29 13:57:25 UTC 2024-10-29 15:00:51 UTC hello@padlet.com REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH sg131366 https://padlet.com/sg131366/tcgb5k9owm30jbhg/wish/3192600060 Reproductive health deals with the prevention of STDs and unwanted pregnancy. Understanding the reproductive system is also a part of reproductive health awareness.

]]> 2024-10-29 14:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sg131366/tcgb5k9owm30jbhg/wish/3192600060 WHAT ARE CONTRACEPTIVES? sg131366 https://padlet.com/sg131366/tcgb5k9owm30jbhg/wish/3192611316 Contraceptives are devices that prevent unwanted pregnancy and help avoid STDs.

Contraceptives can be of various types such as mechanical barriers, hormonal/chemical methods, surgical methods, etc.

]]> 2024-10-29 14:15:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sg131366/tcgb5k9owm30jbhg/wish/3192611316 FIRST CONTRACEPTIVE METHOD sg131366 https://padlet.com/sg131366/tcgb5k9owm30jbhg/wish/3192644565 Physical barriers to reproductive health can refer to barriers to accessing reproductive health services: 

Barrier methods of birth control

These methods physically block sperm from reaching the egg, and can also help protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Examples include condoms, diaphragms, cervical caps, contraceptive gels, contraceptive sponges, and spermicides. Barrier methods are less effective than other birth control methods, such as the birth control implant, injection, or intrauterine device (IUD). 


]]> 2024-10-29 14:32:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sg131366/tcgb5k9owm30jbhg/wish/3192644565 SECOND CONTRACEPTIVE METHOD sg131366 https://padlet.com/sg131366/tcgb5k9owm30jbhg/wish/3192667057 Hormonal methods of birth control are a safe and relaible way. They work by affecting the levels of hormones in the body to prevent the ovaries from releasing an egg and to make it difficult for sperm to reach the egg.

Some hormonal methods include:

  • Pills

  • Contraceptive implants

  • Contraceptive injections

  • Contraceptive skin patches and vaginal rings

]]> 2024-10-29 14:44:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sg131366/tcgb5k9owm30jbhg/wish/3192667057 THIRD CONTRACEPTIVE METHOD sg131366 https://padlet.com/sg131366/tcgb5k9owm30jbhg/wish/3192672210 Surgical methods of birth control are permanent, highly effective, and cost-effective. However, there are some regulations in place to protect women from coercive practices.


  • Vasectomy

    A surgical procedure for male sterilization that involves removing a small part of the vas deferens, preventing sperm from entering

  • Tubal ligation

    A surgical procedure for female sterilization that involves removing a small part of the fallopian tube, preventing eggs from entering the uterus. 


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