Control. Control Methods . Monitoring, supervision or checkups obeying certain expectations, norms, conventions etc. (Free translation from the original: Dicionário Eletrônico Houaiss da Língua Portuguesa) . 1.00
Contraception. Contraceptive Methods . Female Contraception . Fertility Control . Inhibition of Fertilization . Male Contraception . Contraception, Female . Contraception, Male . Contraceptions, Female . Contraceptions, Male . Contraceptive Method . Female Contraceptions . Fertilization Inhibition . Male Contraceptions . Birth Control . Indigenous Contraception . Birth Control (Public Health) . Prevention of CONCEPTION by blocking fertility temporarily, or permanently (STERILIZATION, REPRODUCTIVE). Common means of reversible contraception include NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING METHODS; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; or CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES. . 0.78
/methods. /methodology . /procedures . /techniques . Used with techniques, procedures, and programs for methods. . 0.73
Methods. Methodological Studies . Methodological Study . Procedures . Studies, Methodological . Study, Methodological . Method . Procedure . A series of steps taken in order to conduct research. . 0.73
/prevention & control. /control . /prevention . /preventive measures . /preventive therapy . /preventive treatment . /prophylaxis . /prevention and control . Used with disease headings for increasing human or animal resistance against disease (e.g., immunization), for control of transmission agents, for prevention and control of environmental hazards, or for prevention and control of social factors leading to disease. It includes preventive measures in individual cases. . 0.64
Censuses. Census . Census Methods . Microcensus . Census Method . Method, Census . Methods, Census . Cadaster . Cadastre . Cadastral Survey . Cadastral Map . Enumerations of populations usually recording identities of all persons in every place of residence with age or date of birth, sex, occupation, national origin, language, marital status, income, relation to head of household, information on the dwelling place, education, literacy, health-related data (e.g., permanent disability), etc. The census or "numbering of the people" is mentioned several times in the Old Testament. Among the Romans, censuses were intimately connected with the enumeration of troops before and after battle and probably a military necessity. (From Last, A Dictionary of Epidemiology, 3d ed; Garrison, An Introduction to the History of Medicine, 4th ed, p66, p119) . 0.58
Contraception, Barrier. Barrier Methods, Contraceptive . Vaginal Barrier Methods, Contraceptive . Barrier Method, Contraceptive . Barrier Contraception . Methods of contraception in which physical, chemical, or biological means are used to prevent the SPERM from reaching the fertilizable OVUM. . 0.58
