Methods of contraception
Northern Ireland offers many methods of contraception to prevent· pregnancy. Different methods will suit different people. Condoms are the only method of contraception that helps protect against both pregnancy and STIs.
Type of contraception
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Condoms (male/female)
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Combined oral contraception – the pill
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Mini pill (progestogen only)
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Contraceptive implant
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Contraceptive injection
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Contraceptive patch
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Diaphragm
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IUD (non-hormonal copper coil)
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IUS (hormonal coil)
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Emergency – morning after pill
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Natural family planning
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Female sterlisation (tubal ligation)
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Male sterlisation (vasectomy)
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