`=>` `color{blue}"Adolescence"`: Adolescence (Latin adolescere, meaning 'to grow up') is a `color{Violet}"transitional stage"` of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from `color{Violet}"puberty to legal adulthood"`.
`=>` `color{blue}"STD"`: Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that can be transmitted through `color{Violet}"sexual contact"` with an infected individual. These are also termed `color{Violet}"sexually transmitted infections"` or STIs
`color{green} ✍️ color{green} mathbf("KEY CONCEPT")`:
● With the help of `color{Violet}"audio-visual"` and the `color{Violet}"print-media"`, governmental and non-governmental agencies have taken various steps to `color{Violet}"create awareness"` among the people about reproduction-related aspects.
● Parents, other close relatives, teachers and friends, also have a major role in the`color{Violet}"dissemination"` of the above information.
● Introduction of `color{Violet}"sex education"` in schools should also be encouraged to provide `color{Violet}"right information"` to the young so as to discourage children from believing in `color{Violet}"myths"` and having `color{Violet}"misconceptions"` about sex-related aspects.
● For enabling people, especially those in the `color{Violet}"adolescent age group"`, to lead a reproductively healthy life, the proper information about the following topics should be provided:
`star` `color{Violet}"Reproductive organs"`
`star` `color{Violet}"Adolescence"` and related changes
`star` `color{Violet}"Safe"` and `color{Violet}"hygienic"` sexual practices
`star` Sexually transmitted diseases (`color{Violet}"STD"`), AIDS, etc.
● Educating people, especially `color{Violet}"fertile couples"` and those in marriageable age group, about:
`star` Available `color{Violet}"birth control"` options
`star` `color{Violet}"Care"` of pregnant mothers
`star` `color{Violet}"Post-natal care"` of the mother and child
`star` Importance of `color{Violet}"breast feeding"`
`star` `color{Violet}"Equal opportunities"` for the male and the female child
`star` Importance of bringing up `color{Violet}"socially conscious"` healthy families of desired size.
● Awareness of problems due to
`star` uncontrolled `color{Violet}"population growth"`
`star` `color{Violet}"social evils"` like sex-abuse
`star` `color{Violet}"sex-related crimes"`, etc.,
need to be created to enable people to think and take up necessary steps to `color{Violet}"prevent them"` and thereby build up a socially responsible and healthy society.
`=>` `color{blue}"Adolescence"`: Adolescence (Latin adolescere, meaning 'to grow up') is a `color{Violet}"transitional stage"` of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from `color{Violet}"puberty to legal adulthood"`.
`=>` `color{blue}"STD"`: Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that can be transmitted through `color{Violet}"sexual contact"` with an infected individual. These are also termed `color{Violet}"sexually transmitted infections"` or STIs
`color{green} ✍️ color{green} mathbf("KEY CONCEPT")`:
● With the help of `color{Violet}"audio-visual"` and the `color{Violet}"print-media"`, governmental and non-governmental agencies have taken various steps to `color{Violet}"create awareness"` among the people about reproduction-related aspects.
● Parents, other close relatives, teachers and friends, also have a major role in the`color{Violet}"dissemination"` of the above information.
● Introduction of `color{Violet}"sex education"` in schools should also be encouraged to provide `color{Violet}"right information"` to the young so as to discourage children from believing in `color{Violet}"myths"` and having `color{Violet}"misconceptions"` about sex-related aspects.
● For enabling people, especially those in the `color{Violet}"adolescent age group"`, to lead a reproductively healthy life, the proper information about the following topics should be provided:
`star` `color{Violet}"Reproductive organs"`
`star` `color{Violet}"Adolescence"` and related changes
`star` `color{Violet}"Safe"` and `color{Violet}"hygienic"` sexual practices
`star` Sexually transmitted diseases (`color{Violet}"STD"`), AIDS, etc.
● Educating people, especially `color{Violet}"fertile couples"` and those in marriageable age group, about:
`star` Available `color{Violet}"birth control"` options
`star` `color{Violet}"Care"` of pregnant mothers
`star` `color{Violet}"Post-natal care"` of the mother and child
`star` Importance of `color{Violet}"breast feeding"`
`star` `color{Violet}"Equal opportunities"` for the male and the female child
`star` Importance of bringing up `color{Violet}"socially conscious"` healthy families of desired size.
● Awareness of problems due to
`star` uncontrolled `color{Violet}"population growth"`
`star` `color{Violet}"social evils"` like sex-abuse
`star` `color{Violet}"sex-related crimes"`, etc.,
need to be created to enable people to think and take up necessary steps to `color{Violet}"prevent them"` and thereby build up a socially responsible and healthy society.