Learning Outcomes for Study Session 8

When you have studied this session, you should be able to:

8.1  Define and use correctly all of the key words printed in bold. (SAQs 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4 and 8.5)

8.2  Explain why it is important for young people to delay pregnancy and childbearing. (SAQ 8.1)

8.3  Identify and explain contraceptive methods appropriate for young people. (SAQs 8.2, 8.3, 8.4 and 8.5)

8.4  Review emergency contraception and its role in prevention of unwanted pregnancy. (SAQs 8.5 and 8.6)

Study Session 8  Contraceptive Options for Young People

8.1  Why it is important to delay pregnancy and childbearing