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 (C)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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% (C)</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 (C)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>45 (B)</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 (D)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>33% (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Women's reproductive health (A)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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