Question

Pick only 2 questions and answer in depth .

1. Should sex education be taught in the nation’s public schools, and if so what kind of education should be provided? What topics do you think are appropriate for school-based sex education courses?
2. Describe some common myths and misconceptions about contraception. Additionally, select one method of birth control and describe the advantages and disadvantages of it as a contraceptive method.
3. What should you do, if anything, if you see a young mother smoking? What if she is drinking or not wearing a seatbelt? Should childbirth preparation be required for all women?

Answer 1

Ans1) 2 Topics that are appropriate for the school based sex education courses are :

1) Safe and hygienic sex practices must be taught in schools, that will be including a person has to perform sex safely and by using all hygienic measures so that spread of STD's can be prevented.

2) In school based sex education study of contraceptives for stopping the spread of STD's like AIDS, Hepatitis must bd given for eg : Condoms and CuT.

​3) The sex education in schools must also include consequences or bad effects on Health of having multiple sex partners, as the one may become patient of STD's.

Ans2) Myths and Misconception about contraception:

Myth 1 : Birth control is 100% effective.

Myth 2 : Hormonal Contraceptives may increase the risk of Cancer.

Myth 3 : Hormonal contraceptives may increase the risk of gaining weight.

Myth 4 : You can't get pregnant while breast feeding.

Myth 5 : All contraceptives methods are appropriate for all women.

Ans 3) Example : Intra Uterine Devices (IUD's)

Advantages :

* Long term reversible contraception, as it can be easily fitted and removed.

* Highly effective, 98-99% scientists rated it.

* Action lasts for 10 years.

Disadvantages :

* Doesn't offer any protection against STD's.

* Slight risk of urinary tract infections.

* Some inflammatory diseases may also results.

Ans 4 ) If we see a young mother smoking, we should stop her, because she is breastfeeding to her kid, abd that Will be harmful for the child.

Ans 5) If she is drinking or not wearing a seat belt, than she must be taught regarding it's hazardous effects.

Ans 6) Yes child preparation must be for all women because :

1) It can make them mentally and physically fit for parturition.

2) Post natal problems can also be reduced.

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