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contraception  

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  • Contraception refers to the numerous methods and devices used to prevent conception and pregnancy. For millennia, women and men have relied on such folk and medical methods as condoms, herbs, vaginal suppositories, douching, and magic rituals and potions—along with abortion and infanticide—as means to control the birth of children. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Problems; Contraception]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-HKV7W701-B

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