What is the safest form of contraception?

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Shmilona Punn

Member since 12 December 201719 January 2018 at 11:56

While most methods of birth control are highly effective when used correctly, there is always a chance that any method will fail. Weighing the options with a doctor and partner is an important part of the decision-making process.

Abstinence
Birth Control Sponge (Today Sponge)
Birth Control Patch
Birth Control Vaginal Ring (NuvaRing)
Birth Control Pills
Birth Control Shot (Depo-Provera)
Birth Control Implant (Implanon and Nexplanon)
Female Condom
Breastfeeding as Birth Control
Cervical Cap (FemCap)
Outercourse
Vasectomy
Diaphragm
Fertility Awareness-Based Methods (FAMs)
Pull Out Method (Withdrawal)
Morning-After Pill (Emergency Contraception)
Condom
Spermicide
Sterilization for Women (Tubal Sterilization)
IUD

Some things to consider when choosing a birth control method are:

The individual's health status.
The desire for children in the future.
The frequency of sexual contact and number of sex partners.
Safety and efficacy of the chosen method.
Level of personal comfort with the chosen method.

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