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Sociology Optional PYQ Solutions · Model answer

What are the emerging concerns on women’s reproductive health?

  • UPSC 2017
  • 10 marks
  • Population Dynamics

The older agenda — maternal mortality, anaemia, a contraceptive method mix carried almost entirely by women — has not gone away. But as fertility settles at replacement (TFR 2.0 in both NFHS-5 and NFHS-6) and childbirth moves into institutions, the concerns that are genuinely emerging arise from affluence, technology, law and the life-course rather than…

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  • The nutrition transition and non-communicable disease
  • A commercialised reproductive technology market
  • Abortion: the law widens, access does not
  • Cancer, mind and menstruation
  • Conclusion

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