Reproductive health

Question 1

Where is WHO headquarters?

Answer 1

geneva

Question 2

Which is one of the countries in the world to initiate to take action plans of reproductive health on national level?

Answer 2

India

Question 3

The program called ‘ family planning ‘ initiated in ?

Answer 3

1951

Question 4

According to WHO which individual is reproductively healthy ?

Answer 4

Reproductive healthy means a total well being in all aspects of reproduction (physical , emotional, behavioural and social ).

Question 5

Reproduction - relates any aspects operation are under which popular name in India ?

Answer 5

RCH programmes ( reproductive and child health care )

Question 6

Statutory ban on —————————- sex determination to legally check on increasing menace of female foeticide and aborting them .

Answer 6

amniocentesis

Question 7

What time period of pregnancy amniocentesis is performed and what substance is taken for the procedure ?

Answer 7

1) test usually done at 14 - 18 weeks of gestation .
2) Amniotic fluid - where baby is present in fluid is taken for testing procedure .

Question 8

World population day -

Answer 8

11th july

Question 9

What is saheli and where it was generated and why ?

Answer 9

Saheli is an oral contraceptive for females developed by scientist at CDRI ( Central dru g research institute ) in Lucknow , India .

Question 10

How you will describe saheli ?

Answer 10

Saheli is :-
1) non steroidal drug
2) contain chemical (Centchroman)
[ Centchroman ~ Modulate estrogen receptors . Estrogen receptors present on endometrium , from where estrogen taken by endometrium and it thickened the wall of endometrium making it suitable for implantation.]
3) prevent implantation
4) once in a week

Question 11

What is more cause of population growth explosion ?

Answer 11

Rapid decline in death rate , Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR), Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) , as well as increase in number of people in reproducible age .

Question 12

What is the number of population of India by previous years ?

Answer 12

1947- 350 million
2000- 1 billion
2011- 1.2 billion

Question 13

What is the number of population of world by previous years ?

Answer 13

1900- 2 billion
2000- 6 billion
2011- 7.2 billion

Question 14

According to 2011 report what was the population growth rate ?

Answer 14

less than 2 precent
[ a rate at which our growth increase rapidly]

Question 15

How can we handle the population growth rate , by giving what kind of advices ?

Answer 15

1) by giving marriageable age to boys (21) and girls (18).
2) by promoting the motto of having smaller families . (hum do hamare do)

Question 16

Periodic abstinence is what kind of method of contraceptive ?

Answer 16

It is a natural method of contraceptive , in this couple avoid / abstain interaction from day 10 to 17 of mensturation cycle as it is considered as the fertile period because of the ovulation .

Question 17

What is lactational amenorrhea ?

Answer 17

It is basically absence of mensturation period , it is when a mother is on a parturition period for the child it is mostly happen for 6 months , since there is no activity like ovulation it is safe for not getting pregnancy .

Question 18

What are the natural contraceptive method ?

Answer 18

1) Periodic abstinence
2) lactational amenorrhea
3) Withdrawal \ Coitus interruptus

Question 19

What is mainly purpose for Barrier method?

Answer 19

It’s main purpose is to prevent from fertilization of egg .

Question 20

Why condoms are used ?

Answer 20

Condoms are barrier made of thin latex sheath that is use to cover penis of male and vagina and cervix of female before coitus .

Question 21

Why condom are said to be safe and cheap contraceptive mean?

Answer 21

Because of its additional benefit of protecting the user from contracting STIs and AIDS. Both the male and female condoms are disposable , can be self inserted and thereby give privacy to the users .

Question 22

What are other female using contraceptive mean and how it is different from Condoms ?

Answer 22

Other means are Diaphragms , Cervical caps and Vaults , which are inserted in female reproductive tract to protect cervix during coitus . They are different from Condoms by being reusable , while condoms are not reusable .

Question 23

What is the use of Spermicidal cream , jellies and foams ?

Answer 23

By using spermicidal creams , jellies and foams along with these barriers , the efficiency of these barrier increases .

Question 24

What is IUD (Intra Uterine Devices) and what are the types of it ?

Answer 24

Intra Uterine Devices are the devices that are inserted by doctor / nurses in uterus by vagina . These IUDs are present in different types :-
1) non medicated IUDs ( lippes loop)
2) copper releasing IUDs ( CuT , Cu7 , Multiload 375 )
3) hormone releasing IUDs ( Progestasert , LNG-20)

Question 25

How IUDs work to prevent fertilization of egg in uterus ?

Answer 25

IUDs increases phagocytosis of sperms within the uterus and the Cu ions released supress sperm motility and the fertilising capacity of sperms .

Question 26

What special work does hormone releasing IUDs do ?

Answer 26

The hormone releasing IUDs make the uterus unsuitable for implantation and the cervix hostile of sperms .

Question 27

Why IUDs are most widely accepted contraception method by females in India ?

Answer 27

Because it is cheap and effective for a long time period , it is temporary and you can remove it with the help of doctors and nurses anytime .

Question 28

What are pills?

Answer 28

Oral administration of small dose either progestogens or progestogen-estrogen combination is another contraceptive method used by females. They are used in the form of tablets and hence are popularly called pills .

Question 29

How pills works and how they are consumed ?

Answer 29

Pills are taken daily for a period of 21 days starting preferably within the first 5 days of menstural cycle . After a gap of 7 days (when mensturation occurs), it have to keep on repeated until female desire to prevent contraception . They inhibit ovulation and implantation as well as alter the quality of cervical mucus to prevent sperm entry .
Pills are very effective with lesser side effects and are well accepted by females .

Question 30

What are the other means of using progestogen and progestogen-estrogen combination as contraceptive?

Answer 30

Progestogen and progestogen-estrogen combination as contraceptive can be used in the form of injection and implants under the skin which are tend to be more effective than pills .

Question 31

If a girl was raped and got pregnant , what kind of medication will you suggest her ?

Answer 31

Administration of progestogen and progestogen-estrogen combination or IUDs within 72 hours of coitus have been found to be very effective as emergency contraceptive (involve role of hormonal pills and all).

Question 32

What is the method to permanently terminal method to avoid pregnancies ?

Answer 32

Surgical method, also called sterilisation . Surgical method blocks gamete transport and thereby prevent conception. In males this method is performed to cut and tie vas deferens and called Vasectomy. In females this method is to cut and tie fallopian tube and called Tubectomy.

Question 33

Which one is not correct for Vasectomy :-
a) No sperm occurs in seminal fluid
b) Irreversible sterility
c) No sperm occurs in epididyms
d) all of them

Answer 33

c)) ;)

Question 34

What you should keep in mind while using these contraceptive method ?

Answer 34

1) Always take professional advice and help
2) One should that they are not a compulsory for having a good reproductive life
3)However, their possible ill effects like nausea, abdominal pain, breakthrough bleeding, irregular menstural bleeding, or even breast cancer, as they should not be completely ignored.