Answer: Is taken weekly and has few side effects.
- A Contains high doses of oestrogen
- B Is taken weekly and has few side effects
- C Must be taken after every intercourse
- D Provides protection against STIs
Correct answer: B. Is taken weekly and has few side effects
Explanation: Saheli is a once-a-week, non-steroidal pill with very few side effects and a high contraceptive value, unlike daily steroidal pills.
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.