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Question
Mention the problems that are taken care of by reproduction and child health care programme.
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Solution
Problems addressed through reproduction and child health care programmes:
- Creating awareness among people about the various aspects related to reproduction.
- Providing facilities and support required for building and maintaining a reproductively healthy society.
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