Reproductive Health Flashcards
Reproductive health, according to WHO means
Total well being in all aspects of reproduction - physical, emotional, behavioral, social
Family planning programmes were initiated in
1951
RCH
Reproductive and Child Health Care
Saheli was developed at
Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow
World population in 1900
2 billion
World population in 2000
6 billion
World population in 2011
7.2 billion
Population of India in 1947
350 million
Population of India in 2000
1 billion
Population of India in 2011
1.2 billion
MMR
Maternal Mortality Rate
IMR
Infant Mortality Rate
Population growth rate of India in 2011
< 2%
In periodic abstinence, couples avoid coitus from
Day 10 to day 17 of menstrual cycle
Types of intra-uterine devices
Non medicated (Lippes Loop), Copper releasing (CuT, Cu7, Multiload 375), Hormone releasing (Progestasert, LNG-20)