Prevention of CONCEPTION by blocking fertility temporarily, or permanently (STERILIZATION, REPRODUCTIVE). Common means of reversible contraception include NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING METHODS; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; or CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES.
Also Known As:
Birth Control; Contraceptive Method; Fertility Control; Contraceptive Methods; Female Contraception; Inhibition of Fertilization; Male Contraception; Contraception, Female; Contraception, Male; Contraceptions, Female; Contraceptions, Male; Female Contraceptions; Fertilization Inhibition; Male Contraceptions