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CSEC Biology · May/June 2016 · Paper 2 · Question 4(b)

A young couple wants to choose between two contraceptive methods — barrier or surgical. Discuss why the male may prefer the barrier method rather than the surgical method of contraception. Your answer should include TWO advantages of the barrier method and THREE disadvantages of the surgical method.

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