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# HKCategoryValueContraceptive

The type of contraceptive.

```
enum HKCategoryValueContraceptive
```

## Topics

### Contraceptive Types

[`case unspecified`](/documentation/HealthKit/HKCategoryValueContraceptive/unspecified)

An unspecified type of contraceptive.

[`case implant`](/documentation/HealthKit/HKCategoryValueContraceptive/implant)

A contraceptive implant.

[`case injection`](/documentation/HealthKit/HKCategoryValueContraceptive/injection)

An injectable contraceptive.

[`case intrauterineDevice`](/documentation/HealthKit/HKCategoryValueContraceptive/intrauterineDevice)

An intrauterine device (IUD).

[`case intravaginalRing`](/documentation/HealthKit/HKCategoryValueContraceptive/intravaginalRing)

A contraceptive intravaginal ring.

[`case oral`](/documentation/HealthKit/HKCategoryValueContraceptive/oral)

An oral contraceptive.

[`case patch`](/documentation/HealthKit/HKCategoryValueContraceptive/patch)

A contraceptive patch.

### Initializers

[`init?(rawValue: Int)`](/documentation/HealthKit/HKCategoryValueContraceptive/init(rawValue:))

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`BitwiseCopyable`](/documentation/Swift/BitwiseCopyable)

[`HKCategoryValuePredicateProviding`](/documentation/HealthKit/HKCategoryValuePredicateProviding)

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`RawRepresentable`](/documentation/Swift/RawRepresentable)

[`Copyable`](/documentation/Swift/Copyable)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`Escapable`](/documentation/Swift/Escapable)

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