Birth control, Description, History, Types, & Effectiveness

Birth control, voluntary limiting of human reproduction, using methods such as sexual abstinence, contraception, induced abortion, and surgical sterilization. Birth control is a critical part of family planning. Learn about the history, types, and effectiveness of birth control.

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