The conscious decision on when to conceive or avoid pregnancy throughout the reproductive years is called
a. Family planning
b. Birth control
c. Contraception
d. Assisted reproductive therapy
A
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A Family planning is the process of deciding when and if to have children.
B Birth control is the device and/or practice used to reduce the risk of conceiving
or bearing children.
C Contraception is the intentional prevention of pregnancy during sexual
intercourse.
D Assisted reproductive therapy is one of several possible treatments for infertility.
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