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Understanding The Difference Between Abortion and Contraception -The Smart choice?


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Recent data from the National Family Health Survey (2019-21) reveals striking insights about family planning in India: while 75% of married women express a need for family planning, only 67% have acce

The article from News18 discusses the critical distinctions between abortion and contraception, emphasizing the importance of understanding these differences for making informed reproductive health choices. It explains that contraception involves methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy before it occurs, such as birth control pills, condoms, IUDs, and sterilization, which are designed to either prevent fertilization or implantation. On the other hand, abortion refers to the termination of an established pregnancy, either through medication or surgical procedures, which can be performed for various reasons including health risks, personal choice, or in cases of fetal anomalies. The article highlights that while contraception aims at preventing pregnancy, abortion deals with ending an existing one, and stresses the significance of education on these topics to empower individuals to make smart, health-conscious decisions regarding their reproductive rights and health.

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