... abstinence, contraception, induced abortion, and surgical sterilization (as cited in Encyclopedia Britannica, 2014). On the word of London (1982/2015), "Birth control has been an important matter in the lives of humans since the beginning of time, the first contraception devices used in the ancient Egypt ... According to Blanchard (2006), mortality rates continued its decline during the 1800s, and during this time, women started to become more concerned about birth control as well as their rights as humans which started the woman's suffrage movement in 1848, where women focused on gainin...

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