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- 1. Contraception A POWERPOINT LESSONFOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AGES 15-19 BY: JASMINE BARCLAY
- 2. Definition A device, drug,surgical procedure or even sexual practice that is used to prevent a pregnancy to occur Also known as birth control or safe sex - There are various types for both males and females - Although most contraception are for females it is not only the women’s responsibility to practice “safe-sex,” men should practice and be educated too - Better safe then to be sorry Very Important to educate teens about using contraception, the different variations and practicing safe sex in order to decrease pregnancy and spread of SDTs and HIV in the young adult community
- 3. Teen Pregnancy About750,000 infants were born to young girls from the ages of 15 to 19 every year 4 : 10 teens are pregnant an least once before they turn 20 98% of these births happen outside of wedlock 82% of teen pregnancy are unplanned 60% are livebirth, 30% are aborted and 15% are miscarriages Teen birth rate is highest in the united state compared to other developed countries Over the years teen pregnancy has decreased due to educating about about contraception's
- 5. Types of Contraception Birth-Control Pills (The Pill) Stops ovulation and prevent the sperm to fertilization the egg Is a prescription Decreases menstrual cramps and blood loss Has to be taken orally everyday at the same time to be more effective Does not protect from HIV or STDs Small chance of pregnancy even when used properly • 3 out of 1,000 women still become pregnant
- 6. Contraceptive patch Apatch that is placed on your arm, abdominal or buttock Like the pill, sends hormones that stops fertilization Change it every week for 3 weeks then none on the fourth week Easier to use verses birth control pills Does not protect against STDs or HIV Can cause some side effects at first Is a bit expensive
- 7. Contraception Injection: Depo-Provera (TheShot) A quick shot that is given every three month by your physician Sends hormones that stop an egg from being released from the ovaries Is not noticeable and is private Can result in irregular periods and weight gain Does not protect against HIV or STDs
- 8. Intrauterine Contraception (IUD) A small “T- shaped” device that your physician inserts in the uterus Inexpensive, private and safe Great for long term pregnancy prevention Can last 5-10 years Can be taken out whenever you chose Can increase menstrual blood flow
- 9. Condoms Prevents eachothers body fluids from mixing Made out of latex and is placed on the penis before intercourse Successful and best method in preventing HIV and STD transmission Within a month 1:4 males and 4:10 females do not use a condom Available at drugstores, supermarkets and health departments Should always be used Should never be reused
- 10. Other Methods: Withdrawal When ejaculation occurs outside the vagina Should only be used when no other contraception is available Fertility Awareness Tracking female’s ovulation and fertility cycle to avoid having intercourse during very fertile periods Can be tricky Not recommended for teenagers Sterilization Tubal ligation - Fallopian tubes are pinched shut - Permanent for females, usually done on older women with children Vasectomy - Surgery where the man’s vas deferens are blocked or cut to prevents sperm from being released - Is reversible
- 12. Abstinence Withdrawing fromsex until you feel it is the right time Most traditional contraception method 100% guarantee in not becoming pregnant or spread of a STD or HIV 53% of teens practice abstinence Less expensive
- 13. Emergency Contraception Alsoknown as Plan B or The Morning After Decreases the chance of pregnancy after having unprotected intercourse Stops fertilization and implantation More effective when used 12 hours after Can inhibit pregnancy to up to five days Not to be confused with birth-control pills
- 15. Myths: 1. Females cannot get pregnant if it is their first time 2. An alternative for condoms is plastic wrap or balloons 3. Condoms can get stuck or lost in a women 4. Using two condoms at once is more effective 5. Urination after having intercourse prevents pregnancy 6. Females can not get pregnant while in her menstrual period
- 16. Always first askand talk to your physician about using contraception before using them Where can I get them? A Clinician Family Planning Clinic Local Health Department Reminder: Everyone is different and you should use whatever contraception that you are comfortable with. All that matters is your safety
- 17. Any Questions orComment from the class?
- 18. Sources: http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/topics-issues/contraceptives/1278 http://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/UnintendedPregnancy/Contr aception.htm http://www.cdc.gov/teenpregnancy/about/index.htm http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd =&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCILqwMj9scgCFQuRDQodJw AENg&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.buzzfeed.com%2Fsamstryker%2Fa- definitive-ranking-of-the-best-mean-girls- quotes&psig=AFQjCNG8oo8rjhx-LfsLmepv7i- 7h9XWvQ&ust=1444362972051483 http://www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/adolescent-health-topics/reproductive- health/teen-pregnancy/trends.html http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/162762.php
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