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What is meant by contraception ? What are the different methods of contraception ?

Contraception is the prevention of pregnancy by interfering with the normal process of ovulation, fertilisation and implantation.

There are 3 methods of contraception: (i) Barrier method (ii) Chemical method (iii) Surgical method.


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