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EFFICACY of BIRTH CONTROL METHODS
The efficacy of different bith control methods vary are shown below:

Birth Control Methods

Failure Rate (%)

(1) Male Sterilization

less than 0.1

(2) Female Sterilization

0.1-0.4

(3) Oral Contraceptives

 

  -  Combined Pills

0.1-0.8

  -  Progestagen-only Pills

0.5-10.0

(4) Injectables
  -  Combined Injectables

0.2-0.4

  -  Progestagen-only Injectables

0.1-0.6

(5) Intra-uterine Device

0.4-2.5

(6) Male Condom

2-12

(7) Female Condom

5-21

(8) Diaphragm + Spermicides

4-18

(9) Spermicides

6-36

(10) Periodic Abstinence

2-30

(11) Emergency Contraception
  -  Oral Pills

2

  -  Intra-uterine Devices

less than 1

 

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Source: Birth Control Methods, the Family Planning Association of Hong Kong

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