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Contraception Comparison Tool

Compare all birth control methods to find the right fit for you.

MethodTypeEffectivenessDurationReversibleSTI Protection
Combined Pillhormonal91–99%Daily✅❌
Progestin-Only Pill (Mini-Pill)hormonal91–99%Daily✅❌
Hormonal IUD (Mirena/Kyleena)hormonal99%+3–8 years✅❌
Copper IUD (Paragard)non-hormonal99%+Up to 10 years✅❌
Implant (Nexplanon)hormonal99%+3 years✅❌
Condom (Male)barrier85–98%Single use✅✅
Condom (Female)barrier79–95%Single use✅✅
Diaphragm/Cervical Capbarrier71–94%Reusable✅❌
Fertility Awareness Methodnon-hormonal76–99%Ongoing✅❌
Tubal Ligationpermanent99%+Permanent❌❌
Vasectomypermanent99%+Permanent❌❌
Emergency Contraception (Plan B)hormonal75–89%Single use✅❌
Medical Disclaimer: This comparison is for educational purposes only. Consult your healthcare provider to determine the best contraception method for your individual health needs.

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