IUDs: Female:: Vasectomy: …………………………………

IUDs:

1. Intrauterine devices are birth control devices composed of plastic, metal, or both.
2. These devices are inserted into the female's uterus and prevent the embryo's implantation into the uterine walls.
3. IUDs are T-shaped birth control devices that are long-term, reversible and effective.

Vasectomy

1. Vasectomy is a surgical procedure performed on males for birth control.
2. In this procedure, the vas deferens are cut and are tied to prevent the sperms from traveling to the urethra during ejaculation.

IUDs are a birth control measure used by females and vasectomy is a birth control measure used by males.