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  1. Contraception - emergency contraception

    It is best to take emergency contraception as soon as possible, ideally within 24 hours of having unprotected sex, but it still works well within 96 hours (4 days).

  2. Contraception - choices

    Different methods of contraception available in Australia - includes LARC implants and IUDs, injections, contraceptive pills, condoms, diaphragm, vaginal ring, sterilisation, natural and withdrawal.

  3. Contraception - diaphragms

    The diaphragm is a non-hormonal barrier form of contraception. Includes information on how they work, effectiveness, use, advantages, possible risks and side effects, where to get them and support.

  4. Contraception after an abortion

    You can become fertile again very soon after a surgical or medical abortion, so it's important to start using contraception immediately if you wish to prevent any unwanted pregnancies.

  5. Contraception - male (external) condoms

    Information about male (external) condoms - includes how to use condoms to reduce your risk of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and pregnancy during sex, how they work and where to get them.

  6. Contraception - female (internal) condoms

    Information about female (internal) condoms - includes how to use condoms to reduce your risk of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and pregnancy during sex, how they work and where to get them.

  7. Contraception after giving birth

    After having a baby, you need to choose an effective method of contraception if you don't want to have another baby straight away.

  8. Women's sexual and reproductive health (video)

    Find out some facts about women's sexual and reproductive health - including fertility, contraception, menopause, parental consent and conditions (such as PCOS and endometriosis).

  9. Women's sexual and reproductive health

    Good sexual and reproductive health is central to women's ability to make choices and decisions about their lives, including when, or whether, to consider having children.

  10. Conception, pregnancy and birth

    Pregnancy, contraception and reproductive information and services. From conception through to labour.

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