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प्रश्न
Suggest the aspects of reproductive health which need to be given special attention in the present scenario.
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उत्तर
The following areas of reproductive health require specific attention:
- Sex education in schools is being implemented to provide young minds with accurate information about reproductive organs, accessory reproductive organs, secondary sexual characteristics, adolescence and related changes, safe and hygienic sexual activities, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and other related topics.
- Information is being provided about available birth control techniques, care for pregnant women, postnatal care for both mother and child, the importance of breastfeeding, and so on.
- Raising awareness among young people about the consequences of unchecked population growth and associated societal issues such as sexual abuse, sex-related crimes, and the use of drugs, tobacco, and alcohol is a key priority.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Reproductive and Child Healthcare (RCH) programmes are currently in operation. One of the major tasks of these programmes is to create awareness amongst people about the wide range of reproduction related aspects. As this is important and essential for building a reproductively healthy society.
- “Providing sex education in schools in one of the ways to meet this goal.” Give four points in support of your opinion regarding this statement.
- List any two ‘indicators’ that indicate a reproductively healthy society.
If implementation of better techniques and new strategies are required to provide more efficient care and assistance to people, then why is there a statutory ban on amniocentesis? Write the use of this technique and give reason to justify the ban.
What is amniocentesis and why there is a statutory ban on it?
Write the full form of the following as it occur in biology :
HIV
What is the name of surgical method of birth control in human males in which the sperm ducts are cut and ligated (tied) at both ends?
What is meant by contraception?
What substances are contained in vaginal pills, used as contraceptives? How do they work?
In the surgical method of birth control available for human females, the structures P in the reproductive system are cut and ligated (tied up) properly at both ends. This prevents the reproductive cell Q released by an organ R from entering the structures P so that Q is not available to fuse with another reproductive cell S coming from the male reproductive system. In this way, pregnancy is prevented.
(a) What are structures P?
(b) What is cell Q?
(c) Name the organ R.
(d) What is the reproductive cell S?
(e) What is the name of this surgical method of birth control available to females?
The human males use a device X made of a very thin rubber sheet as a covering on the male organ to prevent pregnancy. This device traps the gametes Y in it. In order to prevent pregnancy, the human females use a device Z which is a circle of rubber with a metal spring around it. The device Z is put inside the vagina to cover the cervix. It stops Y from going into the uterus.
(a) What is device X?
(b) What are Y?
(c) Name the device Z.
(d) What is the general name of these methods of birth control (or preventing pregnancy)?
(e) The use of which contraceptive device, X or Z, can protect the persons from sexually transmitted diseases?
Mention any one symptom of the diseases/disorders named above.
Why is it necessary to maintain reproductive health? Which precautions one should follow to maintain reproductive health?
What can you suggest to your classmates to keep himself/herself clean and healthy?
Which one amongst the following is the first country in the world to initiate action plans and programmes at a national level to attain total reproductive health as social goal?
A national level approach to build up a reproductively healthy society was taken up in our country in ______.
The period of pregnancy is called ______
Which of the following method of contraception protects from acquiring sexually transmitted diseases?
There is a greater possibility for the evolution of a new species in organisms which reproduce by ______
Explain how, offspring and parents of organisms reproducing sexually have the same number of chromosomes?
How are general growth and sexual maturation different from each other?
John and Radha were classmates since childhood. When Radha became eleven years old, she developed a little swelling on her neck. She visited the doctor who started medication for her. After a few years, John also developed a slight protrusion on his throat. He got worried and went to the doctor. But, the doctor assured him that it was a normal feature in boys while they are growing up. Can you think of any reasons for the difference in diagnoses?
Our government has legalised the age for marriage in boys and girls. Give reasons as to why one should get married after a certain age.
Where was "Saheli" developed?
In India, the action plans for family planning were initiated in the year ______
______ is responsible for the declining female: male ratio.
Sex education should involve all of the following except:
Reproductive health refers only to healthy reproductive functions. Comment.
State one drawback of the following:
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What is the exact action of birth control pills?
