Natural family planning: ovulation method after Billings (author's transl)

Geburtshilfe Und Frauenheilkunde, 42(1), 66-69

DOI 10.1055/s-2008-1036626 PMID 7037526

Abstract

During the last decade, the World Health Organization has paid increasing attention to some reliable methods of birth control based on periodic abstinence. There are 2 main methods of natural family planning--the Sympto-Thermal method and the Billings Ovulation method. The latter is explained in this paper. Its scientific basis, use, effectiveness, and importance as a birth control method as well as for understanding certain types of infertility are discussed. (author's)

Topics

Billings ovulation method natural family planning, Meier-Vismara Billings method scientific basis, WHO natural family planning periodic abstinence methods, Billings ovulation method effectiveness birth control, cervical mucus method infertility diagnosis, natural family planning sympto-thermal vs Billings comparison, ovulation method periodic abstinence reliability, Billings method understanding infertility application, natural family planning World Health Organization review, fertility awareness cervical mucus self-observation Billings
PMID 7037526 7037526 DOI 10.1055/s-2008-1036626 10.1055/s-2008-1036626

Cite this article

Meier-Vismara, E., & Meier-Vismara, U. (1982). Natural family planning: ovulation method after Billings (author's transl). *Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde*, *42*(1), 66-69. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2008-1036626

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