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Social & Preventive Medicine Demography and Family Planning 996a03d3

Which can be used as an Emergency contraceptive?

A
DMPA
B
Spermicidal jelly
C
Copper-T
D
Today
High-Yield Explanation
Ans: c (Copper-T) Ref: Park, 19th ed, p. 394Copper-T is an effective post coital contraceptive, if inserted within 3-5 days of unprotected intercourse.DMPA- is an injectable contraceptive containing a progesterone. It acts by suppressing ovulation and it has no role in emergency contraception.Today- is a type of barrier contraception. It is a vaginal sponge saturated with spermicide nonoxynol-9. It cannot be used in emergency contraception.Spermicidal jelly- is chemical method of barrier contraception.

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