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Q.Comment on any two mechanical contraceptive methods.

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Two mechanical (barrier) contraceptive methods are the condom (worn by the male) and the diaphragm/cervical cap (used by the female) — both physically block sperm from meeting the ovum.

Step 1. Mechanical or barrier methods work by physically preventing sperm and ovum from meeting, and include the condom, the diaphragm/cervical cap/vault, and intra-uterine devices.

Step 2. The condom is a thin rubber sheath used to cover the penis during copulation; it prevents ejaculated semen from entering the female reproductive tract, has no side effects, is widely available free of cost as 'Nirodh', and additionally protects against STDs and AIDS. …

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