What can be prepared in advance to avoid unwanted pregnancy?

Teenagers should avoid unwanted or unplanned pregnancy. Some women and girls including the married, the unmarried women or teenagers get pregnant without any preparation or plans. It is responsibilities of the copies to avoid unwanted pregnancy.  It can create many difficulties for their future. Therefore, we must avoid the things necessary to be avoided not to ruin our lives.  

 

Sexual Abstinence

Refraining from all aspects of sexual activities can effectively prevent pregnancy as well as sexually transmitted diseases at the same time. Abstinence has no costs and no other adverse effects until now. Untill now, Myanmar society has not willingly accept the idea of having sex between people who are not married. We need to openly discuss with our partner to decide when the time is right.

 

Abstinence of drugs and alcohol

From the studies, it was found that the abuse of alcohol and a kind of drug usually make the problem bigger in teenage pregnancy cases. Since alcohol and drugs and psycho-stimulant drugs can reduce a person’s ability to control oneself and to make sensible decisions, abstinence of these things can prevent dangerous behaviors.  

 

Use of contraceptives

Contraceptives are methods which prevent pregnancy. The couples who have not want to have children yet or who want to space the pregnancies can use them. More information about contraceptives can be read further in the App.