Chapter 4 Part 3: Reproductive Health

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<p><strong>Ans.</strong> Diseases or infections which are transmitted through sexual intercourse are collectively called Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) or Venereal Diseases (VD) or Reproductive Tract Infections (RTI).</p>
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<li>Though all persons are vulnerable to these infections, their incidences are reported to be very high among persons in the age group of 15-24 years.</li>
<li>STDs can be considered as self-invited diseases.</li>
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<p>STDs include gonorrhoea, syphilis, genital herpes, chlamydiasis, genital warts, trichomoniasis, hepatitis-B, HIV.</p>
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<p>These diseases may cause some complications Pelvic Inflammatory Diseases (PID), abortions, still births, ectopic pregnancies, infertility, or even cancer of the reproductive tract.</p>
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<p>Hepatitis-B and HIV are such diseases that get transmitted by the following ways besides sexual contacts</p>
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<p><strong>Ans.</strong> Yes, the ban is necessary because amniocentesis is misused now-a-days.</p>
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<li>It is used to determine the sex of the foetus and in many cases it led to female foeticide.</li>
<li>It became so serious that it disturbed the male female ratio that can have a negative impact on society.</li>
<li>The test is actually meant to determine the genetic defects or metabolic disorders in foetus by doing a chromosomal analysis.</li>
<li>In such extreme cases that would be incurable, a decision to abort the foetus could be taken.</li>
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<p><strong>Ans.</strong> The reasons for introducing sex education to school-going children are as follows</p>
<p>(i) At school level, children from age group 12 and above should be counselled for reproductive system, processes and practices and importance of safe and responsible sex.</p>
<p>(ii) Sex related issues and problems like adolescence changes, menstrual cycle, menstrual problems, unwanted pregnancy, unsafe abortion, reproductive tract infections (STDs) and cancers.</p>
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<p>(iii) They should know about body changes during their age and taught about healthy habits including personal cleanliness and hygiene.</p>
<p>(iv) Students should become part of such education, so that they overcome hesitation and gain confidence to discuss any query with their teacher or parents.</p>
<p>(v) Counselling and awareness regarding reproductive organs, safe and hygienic sexual practices will play an important role to make people reproductively healthy.</p>
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