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Offline Database


Healthdata was also available as a disc based offline database, also in the viewdata format.  It seems as if it was mostly a copy of the online content, so we present it here for your delight and access..

Do note that this information is at least 20 years old.  Please do not rely on anything in here as current medical advice; for that please visit the NHS website.

                                        
   Contraception         Diaphragm      
                                        
 ******************      *********      
 Diaphragm + Spermicide 97% effective if
 **********************   used with care
    Rubber cap which is placed in vagina
 before intercourse to cover the cervix 
 and create a barrier to sperms. Must   
 be left in at least 6 hours afterwards.
                                        
 Advantages                             
    No risk of side effects of the pill.
 It may help to prevent cancer of cervix
                                        
 Disadvantages                          
    Have to plan ahead and fit it before
 lovemaking.  You need to have the cap  
 carefully fitted by a doctor and learn 
 how to use it properly. It should be   
 checked again for size every 6 months. 
                                        
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