Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 104

Short Answer

Please define the following key terms.
- Decolonization

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Definitions:

Transcervical Sterilization

A form of permanent birth control where a device is implanted into the fallopian tubes via the cervix without incisions.

Emergency Contraception

Methods used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure, such as certain pills or devices.

Levonorgestrel

A synthetic hormone used in various forms of birth control, including pills and intrauterine devices, to prevent ovulation and pregnancy.

Ulipristal

A medication used primarily for emergency contraception and also for treating fibroids in the uterus by acting on the progesterone receptors.