Contraception for Women, Reproductive Health (RH), Family Planning (FP)

1. Contraception for Women
Mamata Sharma,
PUSHS

2. Global Scenario
• Among the 1.9 billion Women of
Reproductive Age group (15-49 years)
worldwide in 2019, 1.1 billion have a need
for family planning; of these, 842 million
are using contraceptive methods, and 270
million have an unmet need for
contraception.

3. Contraception for Women

4. Methods of Contraception
• Methods of contraception include oral
contraceptive pills, implants, injectables,
patches, vaginal rings, Intra uterine
devices, condoms, female sterilization.

5. contraception for women over 40
• According to the study, the World Health
Organization names copper intrauterine
devices (IUDs), progestin implants, and
sterilization as the most effective forms
of birth control. The ideal for women over
40 is generally long-acting,
reversible contraception, such as an IUD.