Table 1.

Twenty Commonly Asked Questions

Area	Questions
The necessity of contraception after induced abortion	1. Must contraception be initiated after an induced abortion?;
	2. Is contraception needed after an induced abortion?
	3. Can contraception be avoided after an induced abortion?
The best time for contraception	4. Is contraception needed immediately after an induced abortion?
	5. How long should contraception be used after an induced abortion?
	6. How soon after an induced abortion can one start taking oral contraceptive pills?
	7. Can an intrauterine device be inserted immediately after an induced abortion?
Choice of a contraceptive method	8. What are the methods of contraception after an induced abortion?
	9. What is the best method of contraception after an induced abortion?
	10. Which method of contraception is better for me if I plan to have a baby?
	11. Which method of contraception is better for me if I do not plan to have a baby?
	12. What methods of contraception shall I use if I have uterine fibroids?
	13. What methods of contraception should I use if I have dysmenorrhea?
	14. What methods of contraception should I use if I have breast cysts?
Evaluation of contraceptive effectiveness	15. What are the different types of intrauterine devices, and how do they differ?
	16. Do long-acting contraceptive pills have a better effect, or do short-acting contraceptive pills have a better effect?
	17. Which method of contraception is most effective?
The potential impact of different methods of contraception on fertility	18. Do oral contraceptive pills affect fertility?
	19. Will inserting an intrauterine device impact the ability to have a baby?
	20. Which method of contraception has the least impact on the ability to have a baby?