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  1. Contraception - intrauterine devices (IUD)

    Information about intrauterine devices (IUDs - copper and hormonal) as long acting reversible contraception (LARC) to prevent pregnancy. Includes possible side effects and risks, costs and support.

  2. Implantable cardiac devices

    A person with an artificial cardiac pacemaker can live a normal life and can still perform moderate to strenuous activities.

  3. Contraception - implants

    Hormonal contraception is available as implants that slowly release hormones into the body over time.

  4. 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.

  5. Contraception - injections

    Hormonal contraception is available as injections that slowly release hormones into the body over time.

  6. 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.

  7. Contraception - vaginal ring

    The vaginal ring works in a similar way to the combined oral contraceptive pill to prevent pregnancy.

  8. Mobile Women's Health Clinic

    The Mobile Women's Health Clinic services rural and regional Victoria. It has services for women's health, sexual and reproductive health, and health education and support.

  9. 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.

  10. Contraception - Internal (female) condoms

    Information about 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.

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