Q.5 Suggest the reproduction-related aspects in which counselling should be provided at the school level.
In following aspects, counselling should be provided at the school! level (i) Introduction of sex education in school that helps in eradicating myths and misconceptions regarding sex-related aspects
(ii) Proper information about reproductive organs, safe and hygienic sexual practices and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs).
(ii) Awareness of problems due to uncontrolled population growth, social evils like sex-abuse and sex-related crimes, etc
(iv) Educating people about available birth control options, care of pregnant mothers, post-natal care of mother and child, importance of breast-feeding, equal opportunities for the male and female child.