Typical use
How well a method works in real life, including forgotten pills and late refills.
What does typical use mean?
Typical use: How well a method works in real life, including forgotten pills and late refills.
How it is used in the Splash library
Typical use is real life – forgotten pills, late injections, condoms put on a bit late.
From “Every contraception method, compared”It’s over 99% effective with perfect use and 91% with typical use.
From “The combined pill”It’s over 99% effective with perfect use and 91% with typical use.
From “The mini pill (progestogen-only pill)”They’re over 99% effective used perfectly and 91% with typical use.
From “The vaginal ring & the patch”
Where it comes up
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