Q: What is the best contraception method with minimum side effects and maximum protection?
Type | Duration | Protection From Pregnancy | Protection from STI's | Doctor required to place inside the body | Any side effect |
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Condom(Female) | One Time | 98% | Yes | No | No |
Condom(Male) | One Time | 98% | Yes | No | No |
Contraceptive implants(Male) | Three Years | 99% | No | 40mm long tube which inserted by doctorin your upper arm under the skin . It release progesterone which thickens the cervical mucos and make sperm sluggish inside the uterus. |
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Cervix caps | 6 hours | 92-96% | Limited Protection | Initially doctor will examine you for the size and then you can use it on your own. | No |
Contraceptive injections | 8-13 weeks | 99% | No | Only health care worker required to give injection |
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Contraceptive Patch | One Week | 99% | No | No |
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Diaphragms | 6 hours | 92-96% | Limited Protection | Initially doctor will examine you for the size and then you can use it on your own | No |
Intrauterine devices(IUD) | ?? | 99% | No | It is fitted inside the vagina with the help of experienced doctor |
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Combined Pills | Everyday | 99% | No | No, But need to take regular for 21 days |
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Progestrogen only Pill | Emergency use( with 72 hours of sex) | 99% | No | No |
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Natural family planning | Plotting the graph of your fertile period and avoiding sex on those days | 92% | No | No | No |
Note : In our opinion Condoms are best contraceptive methods which provide customer ease of use, better accuracy and no side effects with maximum protection from pregnancy and STI's and value of money