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Class 12 · Chapter 8Reproductive Health

Contraception: Natural, Barrier, IUDs, Pills, Injectables, Surgical.

1. Contraceptive Methods

MethodExamples
Naturalperiodic abstinence, withdrawal, lactational amenorrhoea
Barriercondoms, diaphragms, cervical caps
IUDsLippes loop, CuT, Multiload 375, LNG-20
Oral pillsprogestogens ± oestrogen; Saheli (weekly, non-steroidal)
Surgicalvasectomy, tubectomy

2. Other Topics

  • MTP: legal in India within limits (MTP Act).
  • STIs: gonorrhoea, syphilis, genital herpes, HIV, hepatitis B.
  • Amniocentesis misuse for sex determination is banned.

3. Assisted Reproductive Technologies

  • IVF–ET
  • ZIFT
  • IUT
  • GIFT
  • ICSI
  • artificial insemination (IUI)

4. Key Points

  • RCH programme improves reproductive health.
  • Emergency pills within 72 hours.
  • Adoption is an option for infertile couples.
  • Cu ions reduce sperm motility.

Remember: Contraceptive types | MTP & STIs | ART acronyms

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