Sexual Health

Birth control
Birth control is a term used to define any method or practice that is used to prevent pregnancy. There are many different types of birth control and each is different in the way it’s used, its effectiveness, its side effects, and its costs. The information provided here can help you decide what form of birth control is best for you.

Overall, your choice of birth control should depend on factors such as a your health, frequency of sexual activity, number of partners, and desire to have children in the future. Effectiveness and failure rates of the various types of birth control are key factors, too.

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