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# 2 Repro Health

Reproductive Health encompasses the complete well-being of reproductive functions, while Sexual Health focuses on freedom from illness and healthy sexual development. The purpose of Reproductive and Sexual Education is to raise awareness among adolescents about safe sexual practices, prevent STIs, and provide knowledge on pregnancy and childbirth. The concepts of Unitive and Procreative Health emphasize the importance of marriage in fostering love and the potential for creating new life.
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# 2 Repro Health

Reproductive Health encompasses the complete well-being of reproductive functions, while Sexual Health focuses on freedom from illness and healthy sexual development. The purpose of Reproductive and Sexual Education is to raise awareness among adolescents about safe sexual practices, prevent STIs, and provide knowledge on pregnancy and childbirth. The concepts of Unitive and Procreative Health emphasize the importance of marriage in fostering love and the potential for creating new life.
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NCM 107 MCH

REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH

Reproductive Health is a condition in


which the reproductive functions and
processes are accomplished in a state of
complete physical, mental and social
well-being
REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH
Sexual Health ( DOH):
- Freedom from illness, disease, disability,
violence and other harmful practices
related to sexuality.
- Healthy sexual development
- Equitable and responsible relationships
and sexual fulfillment, and
Purpose of Reproductive and Sexual
Education
• To create awareness among
adolescents about safe sexual
practices
• Helps in preventing sexually
transmitted infections, including
HIV/AIDS.
Purpose of Reproductive and Sexual
Education
• Protects both the mother and the child
from infectious diseases and to deliver
a healthy baby.
• To provide complete knowledge about
the early pregnancy, infertility, birth
control methods, pregnancy, post-
childbirth care of the baby and mother,
etc.
A. Concept of Unitive and Procreative
Health
Unitive - union of two
individuals that is mutually
agreed to become one.
Procreative - create and
produce another life
A. Concept of Unitive and Procreative
Health

Marriage
• Man and woman unite as one flesh-
Sex is unitive
• Needs to be open to possibility of
having children - Sex is procreative
A. Concept of Unitive and Procreative
Health con’t

Sexual relationship in Marriage has two


purposes:
[Link] the couple and allows them
to express
their love in a powerful way (unitive)
2. Leads to the creation of new
life(procreation)
Thank You!

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