List four categories of contraceptive methods. State in brief two advantages of adopting such preventive methods

List four categories of contraceptive methods. State in brief two advantages of adopting such preventive methods.

Answer:

The categories of contraceptive methods are:

  • Barrier method (Condoms)
  • Surgical method
  • Withdrawal method
  • Calendar method
  • Hormonal method
  • IUCD/Copper T/Loop

Two advantages of adopting preventive methods are:

  • Helps in maintaining health of women.
  • Helps in preventing STDs especially AIDS.
  • Helps in birth control.
  • Parents can give more attention to children.