According to World Health Organization estimates, 105 million new cases of chlamydia were recorded globally in 2008. The most frequent STD in the US had 1.4 million documented cases in 2011. It continues to be the most typically diagnosed bacterial sexually transmitted infection in Europe and the UK. One obligatory intracellular pathogen of the Chlamydia … Read more
Young peopleConsent, capacity and confidentiality Any youth in the United Kingdom has the ability to give permission for medical care (including contraception) provided they are deemed capable. Lawfully speaking, everyone above sixteen years old are considered capable and competent of providing agreeing. Under 16-year-olds need to prove their proficiency. To consent by satisfying the requirements … Read more
Sterilizations is the most often used method of contraception worldwide. Female sterilization is used as a contraceptive method by a fifth of married women, totaling 225 million users. In comparison, vasectomy is less common and underutilized in most countries, with around 33 million users globally in 2007. In the UK, female sterilization has become less … Read more
Emergency contraception (EC) is used when a woman’s normal contraceptive fails due to missed or late method use, concurrent use of enzyme-inducing drugs, acute diarrhoea, or unprotected sexual intercourse (UPSI). There are three emergency contraception options: Cu-IUD, Levonorgestrel (LNG), and Ulipristal acetate (UPA). Choosing emergency contraception relies on: Chance of Pregnancy Sperm can exist in … Read more
Natural family planning (NFP) or fertility awareness methods (FAMs) determine when a woman is fertile to avoid penetrative sex during that time. Mostly, women who use NFP employ three markers: Methods include While several fertility markers are used in some techniques, others use one. The fertile period is set by when ovulation occurs. Even though … Read more