Birth Control Problem Set

Problem 9: Most Popular Method of Birth Control in the United States

Correct!

Which of the following methods of birth control is the most popular in the United States?

A. Sterilization
Sterilization is a surgical procedure that permanently renders a person infertile or sterile. A vasectomy works by stopping sperm from being released although ejaculation of seminal fluid still occurs. A tubal ligation stops the egg from traveling to the uterus or becoming fertilized.

B. The Pill

C. Diaphragm

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Tuesday, February 10, 1998
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