Question

Name two areas related to reproductive health which have improved over the last 50 years

Answer 1

Reproductive health is the total well - being in all the aspects of the reproduction which includes physical, emotional behaviour and social well being. The significance of reproductive health of a society includes;
(i) Awarness regarding various reproduction related aspects majorly amongst the youth helps in controlling unwanted pregnancies in the youth.
(ii) Knowledge about various sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) helps in controlling spread of various STDs like HIV, syphills, gonorrhoea, etc.
(iii) Better sex education and awarness about birth controlling methods help in controlling the population.
(iv) Gender equality helps in bringing up a socially conscious healthy family.
Improvement related to reproductive health within last 50 years includes;
(i) Better family planning methods are now known to the general public. This has helped in controlling population.
(ii) Mother and inflant mortality rate has decreased a lot due to improvised health care facilities.