Contraception

"Contraception" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Prevention of CONCEPTION by blocking fertility temporarily, or permanently (STERILIZATION, REPRODUCTIVE). Common means of reversible contraception include NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING METHODS; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; or CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Contraception" by people in this website by year, and whether "Contraception" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 34 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2016 and 2020 and 2023
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