Significance of reproductive health in a society:
(a) It prevents the spread of various sexually transmitted diseases such as AIDS, syphilis, etc.
(b) Individuals with sound reproductive health produce better offspring which have better chances of survival.
(c) Better sex education and awareness helps to maintain the population and prevent population explosion.
(d) Unwanted and teen pregnancies can be avoided.
The reproductive health in India has improved tremendously over the past 50 years.
The areas in which reproductive health have improved are:
(a) Family planning (b) Mortality rate
