Question

Given below is situation related to birth control. Analyse the situation carefully and suggest appropriate contraceptive method that could be used. Also explain its mode of action.

Situation: Permanent method for male partner.

Answer 1

Vasectomy surgical sterilisation of the male. It involves cutting and ligating the vas deferens to block the transport of sperm from the testes into the ejaculate, so semen contains no sperm and fertilisation cannot occur.