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  • 01/04/2021

Why is reproductive health important?

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Good sexual and reproductive health is important for men's, women's general health and wellbeing, It helps in preventing the spread of various sexually transmitted diseases and impart the ability to produce offspring carrying better survival rates.

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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

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