Family Planning: A Global Handbook for Providers
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Previous Chapter Previous Page Next Page Next Chapter How Effective?One of the most effective methods but carries a small risk of failure:
Fertility does not return because sterilization generally cannot be stopped or reversed. The procedure is intended to be permanent. Reversal surgery is difficult, expensive, and not available in most areas. When performed, reversal surgery often does not lead to pregnancy (see Question 7). Protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs): None. |