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What is the main goal of reproductive health?
What is the main goal of reproductive health?
Which country was the first to initiate the 'Family Planning programme'?
Which country was the first to initiate the 'Family Planning programme'?
What is the purpose of amniocentesis?
What is the purpose of amniocentesis?
What should an ideal contraceptive be like?
What should an ideal contraceptive be like?
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What do natural methods of contraception work on the principle of?
What do natural methods of contraception work on the principle of?
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Which program is currently operational as Reproductive and Child Health Care (RCH) programmes?
Which program is currently operational as Reproductive and Child Health Care (RCH) programmes?
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Which method of contraception involves the male partner withdrawing his penis from the vagina just before ejaculation?
Which method of contraception involves the male partner withdrawing his penis from the vagina just before ejaculation?
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What is the mechanism of action of Intra Uterine Devices (IUDs) as a contraceptive method?
What is the mechanism of action of Intra Uterine Devices (IUDs) as a contraceptive method?
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Which type of contraceptive method involves the use of pills taken daily for a period of 21 days to prevent conception?
Which type of contraceptive method involves the use of pills taken daily for a period of 21 days to prevent conception?
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What is a common brand of condom for males?
What is a common brand of condom for males?
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Which contraceptive method is effective up to a maximum period of six months following parturition?
Which contraceptive method is effective up to a maximum period of six months following parturition?
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Which non-medicated device is inserted in the uterus to prevent pregnancy?
Which non-medicated device is inserted in the uterus to prevent pregnancy?
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Which type of contraceptive method involves spermicidal creams or jellies to increase its contraceptive efficiency?
Which type of contraceptive method involves spermicidal creams or jellies to increase its contraceptive efficiency?
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Which contraceptive method involves the use of devices inserted by doctors or expert nurses in the uterus through the vagina?
Which contraceptive method involves the use of devices inserted by doctors or expert nurses in the uterus through the vagina?
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Which method of contraception involves preventing ovum and sperms from physically meeting with barriers?
Which method of contraception involves preventing ovum and sperms from physically meeting with barriers?
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Which contraceptive method was developed by the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in Lucknow, India?
Which contraceptive method was developed by the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in Lucknow, India?
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Which organization developed the 'Family Planning programme' in India in 1951?
Which organization developed the 'Family Planning programme' in India in 1951?
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What is the primary purpose of amniocentesis?
What is the primary purpose of amniocentesis?
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Which contraceptive method involves the use of spermicidal creams or jellies to increase its contraceptive efficiency?
Which contraceptive method involves the use of spermicidal creams or jellies to increase its contraceptive efficiency?
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What is the mechanism of action of Intra Uterine Devices (IUDs) as a contraceptive method?
What is the mechanism of action of Intra Uterine Devices (IUDs) as a contraceptive method?
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Which contraceptive method was developed by the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in Lucknow, India?
Which contraceptive method was developed by the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in Lucknow, India?
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What is the main goal of Population stabilisation and birth control programs?
What is the main goal of Population stabilisation and birth control programs?
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Which contraceptive method involves the use of non-medicated IUDs such as CuT and Multiload 375 to prevent pregnancy?
Which contraceptive method involves the use of non-medicated IUDs such as CuT and Multiload 375 to prevent pregnancy?
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Which contraceptive method involves the use of implants under the skin containing progestogens alone or in combination with estrogen?
Which contraceptive method involves the use of implants under the skin containing progestogens alone or in combination with estrogen?
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Which type of contraceptive method involves the male partner withdrawing his penis from the vagina just before ejaculation to avoid insemination?
Which type of contraceptive method involves the male partner withdrawing his penis from the vagina just before ejaculation to avoid insemination?
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What is the mechanism of action of barrier methods of contraception such as condoms and diaphragms?
What is the mechanism of action of barrier methods of contraception such as condoms and diaphragms?
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Which contraceptive method involves preventing ovulation, inhibiting implantation, and altering the quality of cervical mucus to prevent entry of sperms?
Which contraceptive method involves preventing ovulation, inhibiting implantation, and altering the quality of cervical mucus to prevent entry of sperms?
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Which contraceptive method involves preventing ovum and sperms from physically meeting with the help of barriers such as condoms and diaphragms?
Which contraceptive method involves preventing ovum and sperms from physically meeting with the help of barriers such as condoms and diaphragms?
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What is the main purpose of lactational amenorrhea as a natural contraceptive method?
What is the main purpose of lactational amenorrhea as a natural contraceptive method?
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Which type of contraceptive method involves taking pills daily for a period of 21 days, followed by a gap of 7 days during which menstruation occurs?
Which type of contraceptive method involves taking pills daily for a period of 21 days, followed by a gap of 7 days during which menstruation occurs?
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'Nirodh' is a popular brand associated with which type of contraceptive method?
'Nirodh' is a popular brand associated with which type of contraceptive method?
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'Progestasert' and 'LNG-20' are examples associated with which type of contraceptive method?
'Progestasert' and 'LNG-20' are examples associated with which type of contraceptive method?
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Study Notes
Reproductive Health
- The main goal of reproductive health is to ensure that people can have a responsible, satisfying, and safe sex life and that they have the capability to reproduce and the freedom to decide if, when, and how often to do so.
Family Planning Programme
- India was the first country to initiate the 'Family Planning programme' in 1951, which was developed by the Ministry of Health.
Amniocentesis
- The primary purpose of amniocentesis is to diagnose genetic disorders and chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus.
Ideal Contraceptive
- An ideal contraceptive should be effective, reversible, safe, affordable, and easy to use.
Natural Methods of Contraception
- Natural methods of contraception work on the principle of avoiding sexual intercourse during fertile periods.
Reproductive and Child Health Care (RCH) Programmes
- The 'Family Planning programme' is currently operational as Reproductive and Child Health Care (RCH) programmes.
Contraceptive Methods
- Coitus interruptus, also known as withdrawal, involves the male partner withdrawing his penis from the vagina just before ejaculation to avoid insemination.
- Intra Uterine Devices (IUDs) work by preventing fertilization and implantation.
- Oral contraceptive pills, which are taken daily for 21 days, work by preventing ovulation and altering the quality of cervical mucus.
- Barrier methods of contraception, such as condoms and diaphragms, work by preventing ovum and sperms from physically meeting.
- The 'Saheli' oral contraceptive pill was developed by the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in Lucknow, India.
Brands and Examples
- 'Nirodh' is a popular brand of condoms.
- 'Progestasert' and 'LNG-20' are examples of intrauterine systems.
Mechanism of Action
- Intra Uterine Devices (IUDs) work by preventing fertilization and implantation.
- Barrier methods of contraception, such as condoms and diaphragms, work by preventing ovum and sperms from physically meeting.
- Hormonal contraceptive methods work by preventing ovulation, inhibiting implantation, and altering the quality of cervical mucus.
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Test your knowledge about reproductive health, family planning, and related programs and strategies. Explore topics like amniocentesis and the history of family planning initiatives.
