Dealing with an unwanted pregnancy has many adverse effects and that is why many people choose birth control. It gives you the independence to choose when to start a family, which truly is a blessing. This article basically concerns birth control singapore.

There are many different methods of birth control and below is all the information about them.

BIRTH CONTROL, SINGAPORE

• Male Condoms

1. The male partner basically puts on a condom before intercourse.
2. 85-95% effective.
3. The only method of contraception that protects you from sexually transmitted diseases.

• Contraceptive pills

1. Taken for 21 days a month by the female partner.
2. If taken regularly, can be up to 99% effective.

• Emergency pills

1. To be taken within 24 hours to 3 days of intercourse.
2. 75-89% effective, if taken within the stated time.
3. Not a regular form of contraception.

• Contraceptive patch/ring

1. Wear a new patch each week/insert a ring inside the vagina, both for 3 weeks and leave off for 1 week.
2. 91-99% effective.

• Contraceptive implant

1. Inserted under the skin by a doctor.
2. 99% effective.
3. Effective up to 3 years.

• Injection

1. Done by a doctor, every 12 weeks.
2. 98% effective.

• Intrauterine Device (IUD)

1. Inserted into the uterus by a doctor.
2. 99% effective.

• Sterilization surgery

1. Vasectomy for men, which block the sperm ducts.
2. Ligation for women, which clips the fallopian tubes off.
3. Almost 100% effective.

• Numeration of ovulation days/withdrawal

1. Usually, ovulation happens 14 days prior to your periods and a woman is most fertile three days preceding and on the day of ovulation. Do not have sex on these days.
2. You can also withdraw the penis from the vagina before ejaculation.
3. No assurance of being effective.