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Contraception, Sterilization and Artificial
Contraception, Sterilization and Artificial
Contraception, Sterilization and Artificial
Contemporary
Medical Issues
Contraception and
Birth Control
Celibacy and Monastery
• Celibacy means abstinence from sexual
intercourse, especially by reason of religious
vows.
• Monastery means a community of persons,
especially monks, bound by vows to a religious
life and often living in partial or complete
seclusion.
Contraception/Birth control
• Contraception is an intentional prevention of
impregnation through the use of various
devices, agents, drugs, sexual practices, or
surgical procedures.
• Birth control is a regimen of one or more
actions, devices, sexual practices, or
medications followed in order to deliberately
prevent or reduce the likelihood of pregnancy or
childbirth.
Contraception/ birth control
There are mainly three routes to preventing or
ending pregnancy:
a. the prevention of fertilization of the ovum by
sperm cells contraception,
b. the prevention of implantation of the
blastocyst contragestion.
c. and the chemical or surgical induction of
abortion of the developing embryo or, later,
foetus.
In common usage, term contraception is often
used for both contraception and contragestion.
Cont…..
• the purpose of contraception is to control the
timing of births with the intent of distancing the
occurrences of pregnancy or to delay it for a
specific amount of time for different reasons.
• 5- The sperm is taken from a husband who have more than one
wife. The egg is taken from one wife. After fertilizing the egg the
pre-embryo is implanted in the womb of the second wife.