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Birth Control Birth control is widely used around the world by many women to prevent pregnancy. There are multiple ways to get birth control from buying them at your local drugstores or obtaining a prescription from a physician of clinic. I visited my local Planned Parenthood clinic in Mission Viejo to obtain information on the various ways to prevent pregnancy. Planned Parenthood is the leading sexual and reproductive health care clinic in the United States. They are located all over the country where women can go to get educated and stay healthy. I read pamphlets they had displayed and also visited their website to learn the numerous ways women can prevent pregnancy. Withdrawal (Pull out method) A. Cost- This does not cost anything, you just need education and experience to use this method successfully. B. Effectiveness- Of every 100 women whose partner’s withdrawal, 4 will become pregnant if done correctly. C. Availability- Anyone can attempt or achieve this bust must have experience and trust with your partner. D. How to obtain this contraceptive- N/A E. Teaching- A man must know when they are about to reach the point of ejaculation and pull out at the exact right time. F. Medical Conditions that prohibit use- N/A G. Precautions- This method should not be used for men who ejaculate prematurely, or if they do not know who to pull out correctly. H. Religious, cultural or contributing factors- N/A Fertility Awareness (Rhythm) A. Cost- Does not cost anything, just education and understand of the woman’s fertility cycle. B. Effectiveness- How well this method works depends on both partners, and must be done correctly and consistently. 24 out of 100 couples who use fertility awareness will have a pregnancy if not done corr... ...u are under the age of 18, your state may require one or both of your parents to give permission or to be told of the decision prior to the abortion. E. Teaching- You may have a wide range of emotions after an abortion. Abortion begins a new cycle and you should have a normal period in 4 to 8 weeks. F. Medical Conditions- N/A G. Precautions-Some people may have complications from being under anesthesia. You may also have heavy bleeding a discomfort. H. Religious, cultural or contributing factors- Abortion is a very controversial subject. There are many groups who call themselves pro-choice and pro-life. Pro-choice believe that women have a right to choose whether or not they want to be pregnant or not and pro-life believes you should never have abortion because the fetus is a living life. It will continue to be a very big controversy around the world.