Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Contraception

Women are key players in the reproductive world, having to bear the brunt of all potential reproductive consequences. Reproductive health, therefore, is very critical to their wellbeing. With modern advancements in science and technology, women have better options when it comes to managing their reproductive health.…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 44× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2381-862X 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Women are key players in the reproductive world, having to bear the brunt of all potential reproductive consequences. Reproductive health, therefore, is very critical to their wellbeing. With modern advancements in science and technology, women have better options when it comes to managing their reproductive health. One such option is contraception. Contraception is the practice of preventing pregnancy by the use of different methods that interfere with the normal process of fertilization or implantation. Such methods range from barrier methods like condoms and diaphragms, hormonal methods such as oral contraceptives and injections, and intrauterine devices (IUDs), among others. The use of contraception is helpful in regulating and controlling births. Aside from preventing unplanned pregnancies, it also helps women space their births, promoting their overall health and wellbeing, both physically and psychologically. Contraception also gives women greater autonomy to plan and prepare for their lives, including pursuing their careers and education. However, choosing the right contraceptive method can be challenging, as there are many options available, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. It is, therefore, essential to consider individual needs and preferences, as well as any underlying medical conditions when deciding on the most suitable method. In conclusion, contraception is a critical aspect of women's reproductive health, enabling them to take control of their lives and make informed choices about their reproductive wellbeing. It is an effective way of preventing unintended pregnancies and promoting overall health and wellbeing.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 44 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Women's Reproductive Health (ISSN 2381-862X).

Journal editorial board
Paolo Ivo Cavoretto · Italy Loc Nguyen · Hong Kong Matteo Schimberni · Italy

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