Which Statement Regarding the Term Contraceptive Failure Rate Is the Most

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding the term contraceptive failure rate is the most accurate?

• A) The contraceptive failure rate refers to the percentage of users expected to have an accidental pregnancy over a 5-year span.
• B) It refers to the minimum rate that must be achieved to receive a government license.
• C) The contraceptive failure rate increases over time as couples become more careless.
• D) It varies from couple to couple,depending on the method and the users.

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