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  1. Contraception - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Nov 28, 2025 · .Contraception It is important that family planning is widely available and easily accessible through trained health workers to anyone who is sexually active, including adolescents. …

  2. What are the different types of contraception? - NICHD

    Feb 17, 2016 · There are many different types of contraception, but not all types are appropriate for all situations. The most appropriate method of birth control depends on an individual's overall health, …

  3. Birth control methods - Office on Women's Health

    Oct 24, 2025 · Birth control (contraception) is any method, medicine, or device used to prevent pregnancy. Women can choose from many different types of birth control.

  4. Contraception and Birth Control | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy ...

    Contraception allows for the prevention of pregnancy and for planning the timing of pregnancy. Some methods can also protect against infections. Modern methods of contraception include oral …

  5. Contraception and Birth Control

    Sep 12, 2016 · Contraception is the prevention of pregnancy. Contraception, or birth control, also allows couples to plan the timing of pregnancy. Some methods can also protect against infections. …

  6. Family planning/contraception methods

    Jul 3, 2025 · Fact sheet on family planning providing key facts and information on benefits of family planning, who provides family planning, contraceptive use, unmet need, contraceptive methods and …

  7. About Contraception and Birth Control - NICHD

    Contraception is the prevention of pregnancy. Contraception, or birth control, also allows couples to plan the timing of pregnancy. Some methods can also protect against infections. Choosing a particular …

  8. Contraception. Evidence brief

    Nov 12, 2019 · Overview Contraception enables people to make informed choices about their sexual and reproductive health. Promotion of family planning – and ensuring access to preferred …

  9. Jan 16, 2017 · Birth Control Methods Birth control, or contraception, is any method or device used to prevent pregnancy. Women can choose from many dif-ferent types of birth control. Some work better …

  10. Intrauterine devices (IUDs)

    Jan 22, 2026 · WHO fact sheet on intrauterine devices (IUDs), providing key facts and information on effectiveness and health benefits and risks.