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3. REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

Reproductive health encompasses total well-being across physical, emotional, behavioral, and social dimensions, emphasizing the importance of educating society about reproductive functions and health. Significant strides have been made in India since the initiation of national programs aimed at improving reproductive and child health, which have successfully reduced maternal and infant mortality rates. Additionally, a variety of contraceptive methods and assisted reproductive technologies, such as IVF, have been introduced to address challenges including population growth and infertility.

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Sections

  • 3

    Reproductive Health

    This section covers the concept of reproductive health, its significance, and various strategies to achieve a reproductively healthy society.

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  • 3.1

    Reproductive Health – Problems And Strategies

    This section outlines the significance of reproductive health, the associated challenges in society, and the strategies implemented to improve reproductive health standards.

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  • 3.2

    Population Explosion And Birth Control

    This section discusses the relationship between increasing population rates and the significance of various birth control methods in managing reproductive health.

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  • 3.3

    Medical Termination Of Pregnancy

    Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) refers to the voluntary termination of pregnancy for various medical, physical, or personal reasons.

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  • 3.4

    Sexually Transmitted Infections

    Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are diseases transmitted primarily through sexual contact, with implications for reproductive health.

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  • 3.5

    Infertility

    Infertility affects many couples globally, often stemming from a variety of factors including physical health and underlying conditions, with advancements in reproductive technologies offering potential solutions.

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  • 3.6

    Summary

    Reproductive health encompasses physical, emotional, and social well-being related to reproduction, highlighting the importance of education, medical facilities, and various methods of family planning.

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  • 3.7

    Exercises

    This section presents a series of questions and exercises aimed at reflecting on reproductive health and related concepts.

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What we have learnt

  • Reproductive health indicat...
  • India initiated national ac...
  • Effective contraceptive met...

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