Asked by Daniel Tapia-Hernandez on May 22, 2024

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Which method of contraception relies on abstinence from intercourse when the female is ovulating?

A) Rhythm
B) Mechanical barriers
C) Oral contraceptives
D) IUD
E) Coitus interruptus

Rhythm

A strong, regular repeated pattern of movement or sound, often related to music, speech, or the beating of the heart.

Ovulating

The phase in the female menstrual cycle when an ovary releases an egg, making it available for fertilization.

Abstinence

Refers to the deliberate avoidance of engaging in certain behaviors or indulging in substances, typically alcohol, drugs, or sexual activity.

  • Describe the operational roles of different methods of contraception and assess their efficacy.
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Cristian VillanuevaMay 28, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The rhythm method, also known as the fertility awareness method, involves abstaining from sexual intercourse during the period when the female is most fertile, typically around the time of ovulation.