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State True/False with explanation.
Creating awareness about sex-related aspects is an effective method to improve reproductive health of the people.
State whether the following statement is true or false.
Creating awareness about sex-related aspects is an effective method to improve reproductive health of the people.
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Solution
This statement is true.
Explanation:
Making individuals more aware of sex-related issues such as correct information about reproductive organs, accessory organs of reproduction, safe and hygienic sexual practices, birth control methods, care of pregnant women, post-natal care of mother and child, and so on can help to improve their reproductive health.
RELATED QUESTIONS
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.
What is the name of surgical method of birth control in human females in which the oviducts are cut and ligated (tied) at both ends?
What is done in the contraception method known as vasectomy?
What is done in the contraception method known as tubectomy?
What is the name of surgical method of birth control (or preventing pregnancy) which is carried out in men?
One of the following is a surgical method which prevents the sperms from reaching the ovum and pregnancy does not occur. This method is :
(a) IUCD
(b) vasectomy
(c) condom
(d) tubectomy
The sexually transmitted disease which is caused by bacteria is :
(a) malaria
(b) diarrhoea
(c) gonorrhoea
(d) AIDS
Expand the following abbreviation:
IUCD
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?
Surgical methods of contraception prevent gamete formation.
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?
The family planning programmes in India were initiated in ______.
RCH stands for ______.
What would be the ratio of chromosome number between an egg and its zygote? How is the sperm genetically different from the egg?
Given below are events that lead to pregnancy and development of embryo.
- Fertilization of egg
- Maturation of egg
- Release of egg
- Embedding of embryo in thickened uterine wall.
Which of the following options gives the correct order of sequence in which they occur?
Observe the chart and graph given in the figure carefully and answer the following questions.

| Age in Years |
% of full height | |
| Boys | Girls | |
| 8 | 72% | 77% |
| 9 | 75% | 81% |
| 10 | 78% | 84% |
| 11 | 81% | 88% |
| 12 | 84% | 91% |
| 13 | 88% | 95% |
| 14 | 92% | 98% |
| 15 | 95% | 99% |
| 16 | 98% | 99.5% |
| 17 | 99% | 100% |
| 18 | 100% | 100% |
- Which of the line represents the height of boys?
- Which line represents the height of girls?
- What is the difference between the pattern of increase in the height of boys and girls?
- Is this pattern true for each individual?
Select the statement which is not correct about reproductive health?
Reproductive health refers only to healthy reproductive functions. Comment.
Comment on the Reproductive and Child Health Care programme of the government to improve the reproductive health of the people.
State one drawback of the following:
Oral contraceptive pills
What is the exact action of birth control pills?
What is the primary rationale for introducing structured sex education in schools under the RCH programme?
Which of the following is NOT an indicator of improved reproductive health in a society?
In the context of reproductive health, infertility is clinically defined as:
The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act was enacted in which year to legalise safe abortions under defined conditions?
