Definition

Safe and effective method of birth control that is used to temporarily prevent a pregnancy. It is made of flexible plastic, has a vertical and a horizontal branch in the shape of a T. The vertical branch is surrounded by a copper wire, which prevents the passage of sperm. It is placed within the matrix, using a special tube designed for this purpose

Source

Fertility Survey. Methodology

Topic

• Health
• Demography and population

Statistical operations

(links to the Inventory of Statistical Operations)

• 30317 - Fertility Survey

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