Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH)
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What does the field of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) explore?

  • The financial well-being of an individual
  • The absence of disease or infirmity in an individual
  • Only the physical health of an individual's reproductive system
  • The mental and social well-being of an individual (correct)

    • How does the World Health Organization (WHO) define health in relation to sexual wellbeing?

  • As the absence of disease or infirmity
  • As the ability to have safe sex
  • As only physical well-being
  • As complete physical, mental, and social well-being (correct)

    • What is encompassed by the term 'sexual wellbeing' within the WHO's definition of health?

  • The restriction of sexual activities
  • The absence of sexual desires
  • The freedom to have unlimited sexual partners
  • The ability to have responsible, satisfying, and safe sex (correct)

    • According to UN agencies, what does sexual and reproductive health include?

    <p>Access to sex education and birth control methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What inequalities do individuals face in reproductive health services?

    <p>Inequalities based on socioeconomic status, education level, age, ethnicity, religion, and resources available in their environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does access to appropriate health care services for women aim to provide?

    <p>The ability for women to go safely through pregnancy and childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the global burden of ill-health is accounted for by reproductive and sexual ill-health for women, according to the WHO assessment in 2008?

    <p>20%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), what do unmet needs for sexual and reproductive health deprive women of?

    <p>Right to make crucial choices about their own bodies and futures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a common complication faced by adolescent females in terms of reproductive health?

    <p>High rates of heart disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 2016, what was the adolescent birth rate per 1000?

    <p>45</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the top three leading causes of death in females between the ages of 15-19?

    <p>Maternal conditions, self-harm, road conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributes to maintaining the cycle of poverty in developing countries, according to the text?

    <p>Adolescent pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the percentage of adolescent females who experienced sexual violence in 2014?

    <p>33%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some common reasons for young women to be pressured into marriage in developing countries?

    <p>To bear children to help with work, dowry system, prearranged marriages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is stated as inseparable from gender equality according to the text?

    <p>Women's reproductive health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), what do unmet needs for sexual and reproductive health affect?

    <p>Family welfare</p> Signup and view all the answers

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