Answer: 6 months.
- A 3 months
- B 6 months
- C 9 months
- D 12 months
Correct answer: B. 6 months
Explanation: LAM is effective up to 6 months post-partum, but only when the mother is fully breastfeeding and has not resumed menstruation.
Contraceptive methods span a spectrum from temporary/natural to permanent/surgical; condoms stand out as the only method offering STI protection alongside contraception.
Concept context
Understand reproductive health, family planning, contraception methods, STIs, population control, and assisted reproductive technologies.