Question

Is the use of contraceptives justified? Give reasons.

Answer 1

Yes, the use of contraceptives is justified due to the following reasons:

1) Contraceptive devices help in reducing unwanted pregnancies, which reduces increased birth rate and hence, checks population explosion.

2) Contraceptives provide an option for planning the family by spacing the pregnancies and avoiding unwanted pregnancies.

3) Contraceptives also prevent the incidence of sexually-transmitted diseases, AIDS etc. to some extent.