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प्रश्न
Suggest some important steps that you would recommend to be taken to improve the reproductive health standards in India.
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उत्तर
Following measures are needed to be taken to improve the reproductive health standards in India
- Providing infrastructural facilities and professional expertise to attain reproductive health.
- Educating people about birth control method, care of pregnant mothers, importance of breast feeding. safe and hygienic sexual practices and safeguard against STDs.
- Introducing of sex education in schools to give proper information to the young minds about sex-related aspect.
- Help of audio-visual and print media to create awareness among people about reproduction-related aspects.
- Awareness of problems due to populaton explosin, soicial evils like sex-abuse and sex-related crimes.
- Statutory ban on amniocentesis to legally check female foeticides.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Is sex education necessary in schools? Why?
Do you think that reproductive health in our country has improved in the past 50 years? If yes, mention some such areas of improvement.
What is amniocentesis and why there is a statutory ban on it?
What is the causative organism for Gonorrhoea?
Name one sexually transmitted disease for which no definite cure has been found so far. What is the causative organism of this disease?
What are the three types of methods used for birth control (or regulating child birth)? Give one example of each type.
Name the contraceptive device used by human females which is put over the cervix.
What is done in the contraception method known as vasectomy?
In the surgical method of birth control available for males, the structures A in the reproductive system are cut and ligated (tied up) at both ends. This prevents the reproductive cells B from coming out from the organs C where they are made in the male body. Since B cannot come out from the male body, they cannot fuse with cell D in the body of a female and hence pregnancy is prevented.
(a) What are structures A?
(b) What are cells B?
(c) Name the organs C.
(d) What is cell D?
(e) What is the name of this surgical procedure for birth control available to males?
A woman uses a device X made of a common metal for preventing pregnancy. This device works by preventing the implantation of fertilised egg cell (or embryo) in the female organ Y.
(a) What are the two names of device X?
(b) Name the organ Y.
(c) Can this method of contraception protect a woman from acquiring a STD?
Give the role of amniocentesis.
Write any two Sexually transmitted diseases.
Surgical methods of contraception prevent gamete formation.
Reproductive health includes ______.
From the internet, gather information about the chromosome numbers of five animals and five plants. Correlate the number with the size of organism and answer the following questions.
- Do larger organisms have more number of chromosomes/cells?
- Can organism with fewer chromosomes reproduce more easily than organisms with more number of chromosomes?
- More the number of chromosomes/cells greater is the DNA content. Justify.
How are general growth and sexual maturation different from each other?
Amniocentesis is a technique used to ______.
Reproductive health refers only to healthy reproductive functions. Comment.
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