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The Reproductive and Child Health Care (RCH) programmes in India aim mainly to:

Answer: Create awareness and provide facilities for reproductive health.

  • A Create awareness and provide facilities for reproductive health
  • B Ban all contraceptive use
  • C Increase the birth rate
  • D Promote sex determination tests in hospitals and clinics

Correct answer: A. Create awareness and provide facilities for reproductive health

Explanation: RCH programmes work to spread awareness about reproduction and to provide facilities and support for a reproductively healthy society.

Contraceptive Methods by CategoryNaturalabstinence,withdrawalBarriercondom (alsoblocks STIs)IUDCuT, LippesloopHormonalpills, injectables,implantsSurgicalvasectomy,tubectomyEffectiveness and permanence generally increase left→right; only barrier methods stop STI transmission

Contraceptive methods span a spectrum from temporary/natural to permanent/surgical; condoms stand out as the only method offering STI protection alongside contraception.

Concept context

Understand reproductive health, family planning, contraception methods, STIs, population control, and assisted reproductive technologies.

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