Contraception refers to various methods used to prevent pregnancy. These include hormonal methods like the pill, patch, or ring; intrauterine devices (IUDs); barrier methods such as condoms and diaphragms; surgical methods such as sterilization; and natural family planning methods including rhythm method, ovulation method, and sympto-thermal method.
Contraception refers to various methods used to prevent pregnancy. These include hormonal methods like the pill, patch, or ring; intrauterine devices (IUDs); barrier methods such as condoms and diaphragms; surgical methods such as sterilization; and natural family planning methods including rhythm method, ovulation method, and sympto-thermal method.
Contraception in Egypt includes various methods such as the pill, condoms, IUDs, and sterilization. The most common forms are the pill and condoms. Egyptian women can easily access contraceptives from pharmacies and public health facilities.The Ministry of Health focuses on improving access to family planning services.
Egypt has one of the highest fertility rates in the Middle East, but the government is working to reduce it. Contraceptive methods are affordable and widely available, especially for those with insurance.