Contraception Services (including Abortion)

Counselling and prescription regarding the variety of contraceptive methods is provided. One must evaluate the safety, effectiveness, availability, and acceptability to choose the right contraceptive method for oneself. There are multiple options for reversible/temporary birth control that are effective in preventing unplanned pregnancy. One can choose amongst barrier methods (condoms), hormonal methods (oral contraceptive pills/shots/vaginal rings), or intrauterine device (Multiload/CuT/Mirena).

Unplanned pregnancies needing termination are covered under these services. It is offered as a safe, timely, affordable and respectful service. The woman’s identity is protected. Abortion for unplanned pregnancies is done through either medicines or surgery as the situation maybe. The decision for medicine or surgery for abortion depends on multiple factors especially the duration of pregnancy.

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