Importance of reproductive health services in rural areas enables women to stay healthy. It helped in reducing maternal complications and mortality rate of childbirth.It also detects early stage pregnancy issues and birth defect.Education about reproductive health has improved family planning casesRead more
Importance of reproductive health services in rural areas enables women to stay healthy. It helped in reducing maternal complications and mortality rate of childbirth.It also detects early stage pregnancy issues and birth defect.Education about reproductive health has improved family planning cases which will result in population control.Also education can control the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.It spread the awarness about cancer in womens such as breast cancer,cervical cancer .Importance of reproductive health services provides the knowledge to elderly womens about Menopause ,Hormonal Changes and Depression regarding to that.It guides women to maintain menstural hygine and importance of it.
Challenges in Accesing Reproductive Health Services:
- Superstitious Behaviour of people as they are not educated about reproductive health system.
- High Illitreacy rate among the rural areas specially for girl child.
- Lot of families are not economically stable to access the modern science technology healthcare system.
- Goverment hospitals are not well equipped with modern healthcare systems,sometimes they face non availability of medicines and vaccines.
- Healthcare centres are not easily accesible or not available 24*7 which indicates poor infrastructure.
- Higher abortion rates due gender inequality.
- Child Marriage is very dangerous issue according to reproductive health as girl or boy both has to be physically matured .
- Lack of Sex Education which results early age prgnancy in girls which can be fatal sometimes.and also increases the chances of birth defects.
. These services also prevent and treat sexually transmitted infections, boosting community health.
Representation in politics has become a vital phenomenon in deciding the nuances of the laws and regulations which must cater to all the sections of the society . The women's representation in politics is a goal among UN 's SDG . More number of women in the law making process helps in achieving fastRead more
Representation in politics has become a vital phenomenon in deciding the nuances of the laws and regulations which must cater to all the sections of the society . The women’s representation in politics is a goal among UN ‘s SDG .
More number of women in the law making process helps in achieving faster gender equality , more focus on violence against women and children , childcare and parenting , electoral reforms , menstrual and pregnancy issues etc .
During 1995, only 11 percent women were part of the upper or lower houses of the parliaments across the world . Now the data has gone up to 26.9 percent and it’s still a progressive step towards the upliftment of the volunerable . Globally 28 women in 27 countries serve as either head of the state or head of the government . In 15 countries , women hold more than 50 percent of the cabinet minister positions .
Countries with legislated quotas for women have 5 percent more representation than the non legislative ones. India have recently passed in 2024 a constitutional amendment act for representation for women in lower house at 33 percent whereas representation in local bodies already exist since 1990s.
When it comes to percentage in parliament , Rwanda leads with 61 percent followed by Cuba at 56 , Nicaragua at 54 , Andorra at 50 , Mexico at 50 , New Zealand at 50 and UAE with 50 percent .
Representation is highest in local bodies with 35 percent of women in local deliberative bodies in 141 countries . Throughout the world only 3 countries have achieved the 50 percent quota .With the current level of progression it will take 130 years more to achieve gender equality in the highest positions in the decision making bodies .
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