How many ways of contraception are there?

Answer 1

Loads.

Temporary mehods:-

Physical methods:

1. Condom

2. Diaphragm

3. Calendar method (safe period)

Chemical methods:

1. Spermicides

2. Vaginal gels that increase the thinckness of the mucous barrier and prevents penetration by sperms.

3. chemicals that alter the environment of the uterus by making it hostile to sperms.

Intrauterine Contraceptive devices

1. Copper T

Hormonal contraceptives:

Female: Progestin only pill, combined pill

Male: Gossypol

Permanent methods:

1. Tubectomy (females)

2. Vasectomy (males)