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Billings method

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Billings method
n
(Medicine / Gynaecology & Obstetrics) a natural method of birth control that involves examining the colour and viscosity of the cervical mucus to discover when ovulation is occurring Also called ovulation method mucus method
[devised by Drs John and Evelyn Billings in the 1960s]


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In China where the government has an intense interest in slowing down population growth, 48,449 teachers have been trained to teach the Billings Method, and 3,645,600 women have used it.
Odeblad independently provided complete confirmation of the basic principles and guidelines of what we had called the Ovulation Method and which later came to be called the Billings Ovulation Method (BOM) or just the Billings Method.
Wayne Ottenbreit, a high school teacher at Bishop McNally High School in Calgary, teaches the Billings method of NFP, along with his wife.
 
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