Reproductive health

 Reproductive health

You have learnt about human reproductive system and its function in this chapter. Now, lets discuss a closely related topic reproductive health. What do we understand by this term? The term simply refers to healthy reproductive organs with normal functions. However. It has a broader perspective and includes the emotional and social aspects of reproduction also. According to the World health organisation {WHO}. Reproductive health means a total well-being in all aspects of reproduction. Physical, emotional. Behavioural and social. Therefore, a society with people having physically and functionally normal reproductive organs and normal emotional and behavioural interactions among them in all sex-related aspects might be called reproductively healthy. Why is it significant to maintain reproductive health and what are methods taken up to achieve it? Let us examine them.