Prevention and Protection
Every PRISM Learn article tagged "Prevention and Protection". Browse the full collection below.
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DoxyPEP
DoxyPEP is a little pill you can take to prevent exposure to STIs.
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Emergency Contraception
If you've recently had unprotected sex and want to prevent a pregnancy, emergency contraception is your backup plan!
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Dental Dams
Dental dams are thin sheets placed over the vagina or anus during oral sex to protect against STIs.
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Cervical Caps
Much like diaphragms, cervical caps cover your cervix to prevent sperm from reaching the uterus.
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Diaphragms
A diaphragm is a form of birth control where a silicone dome covers the cervix to prevent sperm from entering the uterus.
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Birth Control Patch
The birth control patch is a non-invasive method of preventing pregnancy.
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Sterilization
Sterilization is a permanent method of birth control.
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Birth Control
Birth control (AKA "the Pill") is a medication with hormones that stop ovulation.
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Condoms
Learn about how to use condoms effectively to prevent STIs and/or pregnancy.
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Contraception
Contraception is the use of artificial methods to prevent pregnancy when engaging in sexual intercourse.
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Implants
The birth control implant is a small, thin rod that is inserted into your arm.
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IUDs
IUDs are small, flexible pieces of plastic that are extremely effective in preventing pregnancy.
