Ch 03 - Reproductive Health12th Biology
Reproductive Health (WHO Definition)
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), what are the four dimensions required to achieve total 'Reproductive Health'?
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), what are the four dimensions required to achieve total 'Reproductive Health'?
According to the WHO, reproductive health means a total well-being in all aspects of reproduction:
- Physical
- Emotional
- Behavioural
- Social
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Family Planning & RCH Programmes in India
When did India initiate its first national 'family planning' programs, and what is its current expanded version called?
When did India initiate its first national 'family planning' programs, and what is its current expanded version called?
- Initiation: India was amongst the first countries in the world to initiate family planning programs at the national level in 1951.
- Current Version: Improved programs covering wider reproduction-related areas are currently operating under the name Reproductive and Child Health Care (RCH) programmes.
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Indicators of Population Explosion
What three specific mortality metrics saw a rapid decline, contributing significantly to the population explosion in India?
What three specific mortality metrics saw a rapid decline, contributing significantly to the population explosion in India?
The population explosion was primarily caused by improved health facilities and a rapid decline in:
- Death Rate (overall mortality)
- Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR)
- Infant Mortality Rate (IMR)
Note: An increase in the number of people in the reproducible age also contributed.
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- 6Characteristics of an Ideal Contraceptive
- 7Lactational Amenorrhea
- 8Periodic Abstinence Method
- 9Coitus Interruptus Failure Risk
- 10Condoms vs. Reusable Barrier Methods
- 11Classification & Examples of IUDs
- 12Mechanism of Copper-Releasing IUDs
- 13Mechanism of Hormone-Releasing IUDs
- 14Mechanism of Oral Contraceptive Pills
- 15Administration Protocol for Daily Oral Pills
- 16'Saheli' Oral Contraceptive Features
- 17Biochemical Mechanism of 'Saheli'
- 18Implants and Injectables Advantage
- 19Emergency Contraceptives Time Limit
- 20Surgical Sterilization Methods
- 21Therapeutic Surgeries vs. Contraception
- 22MTP Biological Safe Window
- 23Embryo Transfer (ET) Progression Formula
- 24MTP Amendment Act (2017) Criteria
- 25Global MTP Statistics
- 26Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
- 27Causative Pathogens of Common STIs
- 28Incurable Sexually Transmitted Infections
- 29Complications of Undetected STIs
- 30Ectopic Pregnancies
- 31In-vivo vs In-vitro Gamete Handling (GIFT vs ICSI)
- 32Artificial Insemination (AI) vs. Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI)
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