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Intensely lactating mothers do not generally conceive due to the:

Intense lactation affects the production of certain reproductive hormones. It is known to suppress the production of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GRH) and Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) also.

So the correct answer is option (a).

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The method of directly injecting sperm into ovum in Assisted Reproductive Technology is called:

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Increased IMR and decreased MMR in a population will:

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Sterilisation techniques are generally foolproof methods of contraception with least side effects. Yet, this is the last option for couples because:

i. It is almost irreversible


ii. Of the misconception that it will reduce sexual urge


iii. It is a surgical procedure


iv. Of lack of sufficient facilities in many parts of the country


Choose the correct option:


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A national level approach to build up a reproductively healthy society was taken up in our country in: