Question

A 23-year-old nulliparous woman, sexually active with men, attends for contraception counselling. She has no contraindications to estrogen. According to Canadian practice, which contraceptive method offers the highest effectiveness with typical use?

Accepted Answer

Copper intrauterine device

Answer

Combined oral contraceptive pill

Answer

Male condoms

Answer

Withdrawal method

Answer

Spermicidal gel alone

Practice question

A 23-year-old nulliparous woman, sexually active with men, attends for contraception counselling. She has no contraindications to estrogen. According to Canadian practice, which contraceptive method offers the highest effectiveness with typical use?