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

India on of the first countries in the world to start action plans and programmes at the national level to attain total reproductive health as a social goal. These programmes called 'family planning' were initiated in 1951. These programmes major tasks are to create awareness among people about various reproductions related topics, provide facilities and support for building up a reproductively healthy society.

So the correct answer is option (a).

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Intensely lactating mothers do not generally conceive due to the:

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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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Emergency contraceptives are effective if used within:

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Choose the right one among the statements given below: