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Our project for Technica 2020 Hackathon is addressed to the youth worldwide. We have created a website where they can access non-judgmental contraception, HIV, STD and other reproductive health info, products, services and peer communities. User’s privacy and data security is our key consideration.
Thank you.
The Hack o’ holics
(Sushree Satarupa , Arpita Mohanty , Dibyansika Biswal , S. Ananya)

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Why You Need A Community?

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Discuss your problem among like minded people

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Get to know facts which you were unware

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Share your views in a non-judgmental platform

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Get your queries solved from experienced mentors

HIV or AIDs (Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome)

It means deficiency of immune system acquired during the life time of an individual indicating that it is not a congenital diseases. It was first reported in 1981 and till now it has spread all over the world killing more than 25 million people. It is a viral diseases caused by HIV , a member of retro virus that decreases the no. of helper T Cells in the body making the immune system weak.

What is “Reproductive Health?

It is a state of complete physical, mental & social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, in all matters relating to the reproduction system and its functions and processes.

1. Vaginal foams: ‘Niziva’

• They protect the pregnancy by killing sperms and blocking opening of cervix. They are 80% effective.


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Foams

2. Vaginal tablets: ‘Vagilact’

The tablet weighs 1 gm and is flat, round, white containing a spermicide. They are 72-81% effective.


For more information visit:-
tablets

3. Vaginal Creams: ‘Vgel’

• These creams have a spermicide like ZnSO4 or Boric Acid to act as a spermicide. They are 80-85% effective.


For more information visit:-
cream

4. Vaginal Jelly: ‘Conceptrol’

• They prevent pregnancy by stopping the sperm from entering the utters and reaching the egg. It is 78% effective.


For more information visit:-
Vaginal Jelly

5. Male Condom:

• It is a thin sheath placed over the erect penis. It prevents both pregnancies and STDs. It is 98% effective.


For more information visit:-
male condom

6. Female Condom: ‘Velevt’

• They can be inserted into the vagina upto eight hours before sex. It prevents pregnancy and STDs by not allowing sperm entry. They are 95% effective.


For more information visit:-
Female condom

7. Female Diaphragms: ‘Caya’


For more information visit:-
Female Diaphragms

8. Cervical Caps: ‘ FemCap’

• It is like a cap that fits over cervix and blocks sperm entry through external OS. It is 71% effective.


For more information visit:-
Cervical Caps

9. Vaults: ‘Dimas’

• It sits over the cervix and acts as a barrier to sperm entering the utters. It is 84% effective.


For more information visit:-
vaults

10. Oral Pills: ‘Apris’, ‘Aranell’

• It is a pill iused to prevent pregnancy. It contains hormones that block the release of eggs from the ovaries; mostly estrogen and progesterone. It is 93% effective.


For more information visit:-
Oral Pills

11. Injections: ‘Depo-Provera’

• Theses releases the hormones progesterone into the blood stream which helps in preventing pregnancy. It is 97% effective.


For more information visit:-
Injections

12. Implants: ‘Implanom’

• It is a small flexible plastic rod that is placed under the skin in upper arm. It releases progesterone to prevent pregnancy and lasts for 3 years.


For more information visit:-
Implants

13. Saheli

• Urmeloxifene also known as centchroman is one of the selective estrogen repeater modulators or SERMs, a class of medicine which acts on the estrogen receptor. It is a non-steroidal pills taken once per week.


For more information visit:-
Saheli

14. Male Pill: ’11-beta – MNTDG’

• It contains a form of progesterone that blocks the production of hormones called LH & FSH that are needed to make sperm. It is 90-95% effective.


For more information visit:-
Male Pill

15. Contraceptive Ring: ‘NuVa Ring’

This vaginal ring prevents pregnancy by continuously releasing synthetic estrogen & progesterone. They prevent ovaries from releasing eggs. It is 99% effective.


For more information visit:-
Contraceptive Ring
to watch a video on it :-
Contraceptive Ring

16. Contraceptive Sponges: ‘Pharmatex’

• It is a soft disc like device made up of poly---theme that contains spermicide which kills sperms. It is 76% effective.


For more information visit:-
Contraceptive Sponges
to watch a video on it :-
Contraceptive Sponges

17. Male contraceptive Gel: ‘Nestorene’

• It will be applied on the upper arms and shoulders and they reduce sperm count due to low testosterone. It is 76% effective.


For more information visit:-
Male contraceptive Gel

Uses:

• To avoid unwanted births
• To regulate the interval between pregnancy
• To provide a better health

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