Contraception

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Factsheets

• Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill, The (The Pill) - Updated
• Condoms, Male and Female
• Contraceptive implant – Implanon® - Updated
• Contraceptive vaginal ring – NuvaRing®
• DMPA – Depo medroxyprogesterone acetate (Depo Provera®, Depo Ralovera®)
• Diaphragm
• Emergency Contraception (general)
• Emergency Contraception: busting the myths
• IUDs – Copper and hormonal (Mirena®) – NEW
• Natural methods of birth control (includes LAM, NFP and withdrawal)
• Progestogen Only Pill (POP)
• Sterilisation – Male and female

Brochures

• Contraception Choices
• Contraception (suitable for clients with limited literacy skills)
• 2 to Tango

Information for Health Professionals and Students

• Contraceptive Efficacy Rates (PDF)
• Contraception: an Australian clinical practice handbook – Second edition (published by SH&FPA)
• Emergency Contraception article
• Bleeding pattern changes with progestogen-only LARCs article