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Student Wellness
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Sexual Wellness
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Condom Club
Sex 101
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Reversible Non-Prescription Methods
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Sexual Wellness

Contraceptives

Abstinence

Making a purposeful decision not to have sex

Effectiveness with typical use: Only 100% safe choice for preventing unwanted pregnancy and STIs
Advantages:
  • No side effects
  • No cost
Disadvantages: May be difficult or undesirable for some
Cost: None

The Ohio State University

Student Wellness Center
Room B130 RPAC
337 W. 17th Avenue
Columbus Oh 43210
614-292-4527
wellness@osu.edu

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