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Question
What is contraception ? List three reasons for adopting contraceptive methods.
Solution
Contraception is an act to prevent pregnancy or conception (hence contra-contary conception)
Reasons for contraception :
1 . Population explosion : As the world population is largely growing, the individuals are taking into consideration the need for contaception.
2 . Decreased risk of STDs : Barrier methods of contraception such as condoms and vaginal caps sub due the sexual contact and hence a diminished risk of STD.
3 . Family planning : By the act of contraception, many individuals can place when to start their family thinking about the social and economic impact.
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