Comprehensive Guide to Contraception and Birth Control Methods
Contraception
(Birth Control)
The Genderbread Person
2
Contraception
3
What is Contraception?
4
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Sex can be fun and pleasurable. However, worrying
about the risk of unplanned pregnancy and
sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may make it
harder to enjoy sex
•
Using contraception is important to help prevent
unplanned pregnancy and STIs
•
Condoms are the only method of contraception
that protect against
both
unplanned pregnancy
and STIs, including HIV
5
Safe Sex
Activity
Contraception Discussion
•
Think about the following questions:
•
What is it?
•
How does it work?
•
Why would someone choose this method?
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Cost/where can you get it?
6
Abstinence
100% effective
7
Barrier
Contraceptive
Methods
8
9
Male/External Condoms
•
97% effective when
used properly
•
Use before ANY genital
contact
•
Protection against
some STIs
Using a Condom
10
11
Female/Insertive Condoms
•
95% effective with proper
use
•
Use before ANY genital
contact
•
Protection against some
STIs
Hormonal
Contraceptives
12
13
Oral Contraceptives
•
99% effective with
perfect use
•
Take at the SAME TIME
every day
•
No protection against
STIs
•
99% effective with
perfect use
•
Change weekly for 3
weeks
•
No protection against
STIs
14
EVRA Patch
•
99.9% effective
•
Inserted by doctor –
good for 3 to 5 years
•
No protection against
STIs
15
Hormonal Intrauterine System (IUS)
16
Depo - Provera
•
99.7 % effective
•
Given by needle every
12 to 13 weeks
•
No protection against
STI
•
99.95% effective
•
Inserted by health care
provider – good for up to 3
years
•
No protection against STIs
17
Contraceptive Implant
Other Forms
of Contraception
18
•
99% effective
•
Inserted by doctor – good
for 3 to 5 years
•
No protection against STIs
19
Copper Intrauterine Device (IUD)
•
Used after unprotected
sex to prevent
pregnancy
•
Can be taken up to 120
hours (5 days) after
sexual encounter
•
Not to be used as
regular birth control
20
Emergency Contraceptive
Activity
Condom Activity - Optional
•
Divide class into 5 groups
•
Provide each group with wooden penis model
•
Demonstrate to class how to properly put on a
condom
•
Have groups practise putting condom on wooden
penis model
21
More Information
•
For more information about sexual health, ask a
health care provider, your school public health
nurse, or visit a sexual health clinic at a public
health office.
•
Discussions are confidential
•
Respectful
•
Non-judgmental
•
Confidential
•
A positive space for 2SLGBTQI+ persons
22
Questions?
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itsaplan.ca
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sexandu.ca
23
Notes to presenter:
-this presentation directly supports the H&PE Curriculum, Healthy Living Strand, in Grade 7 D1.3 Delaying sexual activity, D1.5 STBBIs and pregnancy prevention, D2.4 Sexual health and decision making, Grade 8 D1.4 Decisions about sexual activity; supports, D2.3 Decision making consideration and skills, Grade 8 C1.4 Decision about sexual activity; supports, C2.4 Decision making, contraception, Grade 9 C1.4 Preventing pregnancy and STIs (could also be used for higher grades (7+)).
Before presenting to students, please review content in advance with classroom teacher or other school staff to ensure appropriateness.
-provide a “sensitive topic” statement and make students aware of supports available in school (e.g. have social worker on standby/available for drop ins, Guidance, trusted adult)
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Sample Speaker Notes:
-Welcome & Introduction
-Today we will be talking about Contraceptives (Birth Control) options
-If you feel that you need advice, please talk to a teacher, parent, school social worker or other adult you trust.
-We won’t address individual situations during the presentation (privacy) but you can speak to someone after if you like.
Safe sex practices are crucial for preventing unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This guide discusses various contraception methods including barrier methods like male and female condoms, hormonal contraceptives such as oral pills, and their effectiveness rates. Cost, availability, and reasons for choosing different methods are also explored.
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Contraception (Birth Control) hpePublicHealth.ca
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Contraception 3 hpePublicHealth.ca
What is Contraception? 4 hpePublicHealth.ca
Safe Sex Sex can be fun and pleasurable. However, worrying about the risk of unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may make it harder to enjoy sex Using contraception is important to help prevent unplanned pregnancy and STIs Condoms are the only method of contraception that protect against both unplanned pregnancy and STIs, including HIV 5 hpePublicHealth.ca
Activity Contraception Discussion Think about the following questions: What is it? How does it work? Why would someone choose this method? Cost/where can you get it? 6 hpePublicHealth.ca
100% effective 7 hpePublicHealth.ca
Barrier Contraceptive Methods 8 hpePublicHealth.ca
Male/External Condoms 97% effective when used properly Use before ANY genital contact Protection against some STIs 9 hpePublicHealth.ca
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Female/Insertive Condoms 95% effective with proper use Use before ANY genital contact Protection against some STIs 11 hpePublicHealth.ca
Hormonal Contraceptives 12 hpePublicHealth.ca
Oral Contraceptives 99% effective with perfect use Take at the SAME TIME every day No protection against STIs 13 hpePublicHealth.ca
EVRA Patch 99% effective with perfect use Change weekly for 3 weeks No protection against STIs 14 hpePublicHealth.ca
Hormonal Intrauterine System (IUS) 99.9% effective Inserted by doctor good for 3 to 5 years No protection against STIs 15 hpePublicHealth.ca
Depo - Provera 99.7 % effective Given by needle every 12 to 13 weeks No protection against STI 16 hpePublicHealth.ca
Contraceptive Implant 99.95% effective Inserted by health care provider good for up to 3 years No protection against STIs 17 hpePublicHealth.ca
Other Forms of Contraception 18 hpePublicHealth.ca
Copper Intrauterine Device (IUD) 99% effective Inserted by doctor good for 3 to 5 years No protection against STIs 19 hpePublicHealth.ca
Emergency Contraceptive Used after unprotected sex to prevent pregnancy Can be taken up to 120 hours (5 days) after sexual encounter Not to be used as regular birth control 20 hpePublicHealth.ca
Activity Condom Activity - Optional Divide class into 5 groups Provide each group with wooden penis model Demonstrate to class how to properly put on a condom Have groups practise putting condom on wooden penis model 21 hpePublicHealth.ca
For more information about sexual health, ask a health care provider, your school public health nurse, or visit a sexual health clinic at a public health office. Discussions are confidential Respectful Non-judgmental Confidential A positive space for 2SLGBTQI+ persons 22 hpePublicHealth.ca
Questions? itsaplan.ca sexandu.ca 23 hpePublicHealth.ca
