NFP 101: NFP vs. Contraception
Discovering God’s Plan for Your Fertility. Ever wondered how natural family planning methods actually compare to methods of contraception? There are multiple factors to consider: effectiveness, side effects, participation of the man the woman, etc.
Comprehensive Comparison Data
The Office of NFP worked with local physicians to create these comprehensive charts and graphics to easily compare! A list comparing the primary differences between natural family planning and contraception, from the scientific data to the personal aspects, and all in between! We hope this serves as a useful resource when discussing NFP and answering frequently asked questions.
| Comparison Factor | Details from Data |
|---|---|
| Primary Factors | Effectiveness, side effects, participation of the man the woman. |
| Scope of Analysis | From the scientific data to the personal aspects, and all in between. |
| Medical Consultants | Peter Danis, MD, Family Physician, and Gavin Puthoff, MD, OBGYN. |
Overview of NFP Methods
Questions about the different methods of NFP? Below is an overview on each method:
- Billings Ovulation Method
- Creighton Model
- Marquette Model
- Symptothermal Method
Expert Guidance and Resources
Here we have a more comprehensive and in-depth data comparison of NFP and various forms of contraception, plus the resources as compiled by Peter Danis, MD, Family Physician, Certified Fertility Care Medical Consultant, and Gavin Puthoff, MD, OBGYN, Certified Fertility Care Medical Consultant, 2024. NFP. Good for Life.
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