Chapter 47, Problem 15PIAT

Summary Introduction

To review:

The similarity and difference between mifepristone and emergency contraception on the basis of mechanism and explain the different methods.

Introduction:

Birth control is the method employed to prevent the beginning of a pregnancy by either taking contraceptives or termination of the pregnancy. The hormone levels are altered to carry out the function, such as progesterone, estrogen, or other hormones involved in maintaining the pregnancy.