Iud: an Effective, Safe, Reversible, Non - Abortifacient Contraceptive
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Contraception (birth control) is a topic that is often addressed quickly and with some trepidation by most high school teachers because the subject is fraught with emotional, psychological, and religious overtones. However, it is a topic that must be addressed because many students are sexually active (or have plans to be), the AIDS crisis has once again brought reproductive activity into the limelight, and overpopulation is often given as a major cause of numerous ecological and geopolitical problems.
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