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Withdrawal

Also Known As: Pulling Out

Withdrawal is pulling away so the man doesn't ejaculate inside the woman and keeps sperm out of the vagina. Read more.

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Withdrawl does not protect against HIV or STIs. Always use a condom.

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Effectiveness based upon typical use.​

78% Effective
One-time Use
Stopped Anytime
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Withdrawal is commonly misused and mistimed, especially among younger and less experienced sexual partners, making it one of the least effective birth control methods.

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