Use of the oral contraceptive pill has a major disadvantage in that
A)the burden of contraception is placed solely or mainly on the woman.
B)it may not be as useful for the woman who has intercourse frequently as compared to the woman who has intercourse infrequently.
C)it tends to interfere with sexual intercourse-because the woman must remember to take the pill every day for the whole menstrual cycle.
D)there are negative long term effects on the fertility of the woman.

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The burden of contraception is placed solely or mainly on the woman, as it is the woman who has to remember to take the pill every day for the whole menstrual cycle. This can be viewed as a major disadvantage as it does not allow for equal distribution of responsibility in contraception between partners.

Use of the Oral Contraceptive Pill Has a Major Disadvantage