Jan 09, 2014 impact of reproductive patterns on women health reproductive pattern mechanism through which maternal health is affected number of pregnancies each pregnancy carries a risk of morbidity and mortality higherrisk pregnancies firsttime mothers 24 higher risk for obstructed labor, induced hypertension, obstetric complications due to initial. Cancer in the ovaries, the two organs that make female hormones and produce a womans eggs. The reproductive system, in function, dysfunction and disease, plays a central role in womens health. Sexual and reproductive health and rights the key to gender. Trends, sources of care and factors associated with use, 19952010 jennifer j. Pdf sexual and reproductive health needs of sex workers. You may need a pdf reader to view some of the files on this page. Adolescent reproductive and sexual health disparities.
When sperm fertilizes meets an egg, this fertilized egg is called a zygote pronounced. Global sexual and reproductive health service package for men and adolescent boys 6 introduction, rationale and overview section four outlines each of the elements of the srh package in greater detail and provides links to relevant guidelines, tools and resources, including related clinical and commodity. Adolescent sexual and reproductive health toolkit for humanitarian settings has been a joint effort by save. Sexual and reproductive health and rights a crucial agenda. The need for improved health and social services aimed at adolescents, including reproductive health services, is being increasingly recognized throughout the.
Female reproductive diseases genetic and rare diseases. Reproductive health is part of the economic health of. Reproductive biology of breeding mice womens health. The human reproductive system this scanning electron microscope image enlarges human sperm cells on a human egg cell thousands of times. Guidelines for reproductive toxicity risk assessment. Sociocultural influences on the reproductive health of.
This classification demonstrates that the institutes nine scientific goals in reproductive health represent a. Therefore, the reproductive efficiency of the operation is dependent, not only on the reproductive efficiency of the dam, but also the sire. Global policy committee of the world health organization, 2 may 1994. A guide for teaching about adolescent sexuality and reproductive health written by shirley miller for margaret sanger center. Therefore, the reproductive efficiency of the operation is dependent, not only on the reproductive efficiency of. Global sexual and reproductive health service package for. Most cases of infertility are caused by problems with ovulation. Reproductive health is defined as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, in all matters related.
You will read in this chapter that after one sperm cell enters an egg cell, other sperm cells cannot. Cancer of the cervix, the lower end of the uterus that extends to the vagina ovarian cancer. Lecture notes on reproductive health carter center. In the human reproductive process, two kinds of sex cells, or gametes gahmeetz, are involved. The case of youth residing in the bronx hivaids the bronx has the secondhighest rate of hiv diagnoses after manhattan, with an overall rate of 56. Christian family life education planned parenthood. The male gamete, or sperm, and the female gamete, the egg or ovum, meet in the females reproductive system. A hysteroscope is a long, thin camera that is inserted through the vagina and into the uterus. Sexual and reproductive health at a glance provides a highlyillustrated, visual introduction to all aspects of sexual and reproductive health, from basic clinical examination skills to the management of acute sexually transmitted infections stis and. Young indian women have limited access to mass media. Reproductive organ that produces eggs and hormones events involving the development and release of an egg. Reproductive cancers start in the organs related to reproduction sex. Within the framework of the world health organizations who definition of health as a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, reproductive health, or sexual healthhygiene, addresses the reproductive processes, functions and system at all stages of life.
Adolescent pregnancy has been identified as one of the reasons for girls dropping out from school. Reproductive health is part of the economic health of women. Hpv is a virus that is spread during sexual contact. A process evaluation of the reproductive health assessment rha toolkitfor conflictaffected women. Sexual and reproductive health and rights the key to. This component is meant to monitor the pregnancy itself all the way to delivering a baby, as well as neonatal, perinatal and postnatal periods, and breastfeeding. Reproductive health and womens educational attainment. Reproductive health for the 21st century nichd nih. The female reproductive system is one of the most vital parts of the human reproductive process. Grades 6 to 8 human body series female reproductive system. Sexual and reproductive health at a glance pdf free. Introduction to reproductive health and environment. Some reproductive cancers are caused by the human papillomavirus hpv. The broad ligament is the inclusive term for the mesovarium, mesosalpinx, and mesometrium that suspend the ovary, uterine tubes, and uterus, respectively, from the dorsolateral wall of the sublumbar region.
That is why reproductive health includes facilities and services for safe motherhood. A total view of human reproductive health is basic to personal wellbeing as well as tointerpersonal relationships. Label the diagram and write the function of each part below. This crosssectional study was conducted and a selfadministered questionnaire was designed for collecting information on srh including 15 items for knowledge, 8 items for attitude and some items for contraception and abortion related behaviors. Reproductive cancers are cancer that is in the organs related to reproduction. Labia clitoris urethra vagina uterus fallopian tubes ovaries hymen cervix. Reproductive health class 12 pdf download female reproductive system reproductive health. Sexual and reproductive health at a glance pdf free download. Reproductive health is a universal concern, but is of special importance for women particularly during the reproductive years. Study on sexual and reproductive health behaviors of. Guidelines for reproductive toxicity risk assessment pdf 143 pp, 331 k, october 1996, 630r. Reproductive health refers to the condition of male and female reproductive systems during all life stages. A womans reproductive system external icon is a delicate and complex system in the body.
For language access assistance, contact the ncats public information officer. It is estimated that 90% of beef producers utilize a bull for breeding purposes. What is at stake if sexual and reproductive health and rights are not prioritized. According to the united nations population fund unfpa, unmet needs for sexual and reproductive health deprive women of the right to make crucial choices about their own bodies and futures, affecting family welfare. Ovulation is the release of the egg from the womans ovary, which occurs once per month, about 1214 days before the first day of each menstrual period. Updated 9717 county department of public health ersfishmerc. This studys purpose was to evaluate a reproductive.
At the centres for family planning, people can usually find information on. Mental health aspects of womens reproductive health. It was conceptualized by rebecca brown, director of global advocacy, and meera shah. The needs of women in reproduction have been traditionally. Evaluation of a reproductive health awareness program for. Reproductive health focuses on all aspects of human reproduction. However, men also demand specific reproductive health needs and have particular responsibilities in terms of womens reproductive health because of their decisionmaking powers in some reproductive health matters. It is important to take steps to protect it from infections and injury, and prevent problemsincluding some longterm health problems. This provides a better view of the female reproductive organs, including the uterus and ovaries. Sexual and reproductive illhealth mostly affects women and adolescents.
The sexual and reproductive health of younger adolescents. Supplies copies of handout 1 beef reproductive systems. The bronx has one of the highest teen pregnancy rates in the nation,1, 2 while the coun. The united republic of tanzania located in subsaharan africa is one country where teenage pregnancy is a problem facing adolescent girls. A report of findings, recommendations, and next steps pdf icon pdf 760kb drh conducted a process evaluation in 2009 to examine if the toolkit provides necessary and useful tools to guide program staff in collecting reproductive health data. Each of these processes affects the sexual and reproductive health of young male and female adolescents in positive or negative ways and their capacity to make safe, informed and voluntary decisions about their sexuality and other aspects of their lives.
If you have problems viewing pdf files, download the latest version of adobe reader. Commonly used icd10 codes in reproductive healthcare female reproductive healthcare breast conditions n60. The case of youth residing in the bronx 1 introduction the bronx ranks among the worst counties in the united states when it comes to adolescent sexual health outcomes. Maternal health focuses on the reproductive health of girls and women of reproductive age, namely ages 1544. Cancer isnt usually top of mind for young women, but this type caused by the human papillomavirus hpv is a serious threat. Taking care of yourself and making healthy choices can help protect you and your loved ones. This implies that people have the ability to reproduce, that women can go through pregnancy and childbirth safely, and that reproduction is carried to a successful.
Bull reproductive health fact sheet for your information. Womens use of sexual and reproductive health services. The journal includes sections dedicated to adolescent health, female fertility and midwifery and all content is open access. Acknowledgements adolescent sexual and reproductive health toolkit for humanitarian settings has been a joint effort by save the children and unfpa, led by brad kerner save the children, cecile mazzacurati unfpa and jennifer kim unfpa. Guidelines for reproductive toxicity risk assessment risk. Female reproductive system for teens nemours kidshealth. Guidelines for reproductive toxicity risk assessment pdf 143 pp, 331 k, october 1996, 630r96009. This umbrella concept includes all phases of reproductive life including before, during and after pregnancy so that healthy women enjoy healthy pregnancies and deliver healthy babies for whom they feel prepared and competent to mother. We conducted this study to understand roles of community leaders on adolescents hiv and sexual and reproductive health srh rights in mulanjemalawi. Reproductive health national institute of environmental. Reproductive health is consortium of universities for global. Impact of reproductive patterns on women health reproductive pattern mechanism through which maternal health is affected number of pregnancies each pregnancy carries a risk of morbidity and mortality higherrisk pregnancies firsttime mothers 24 higher risk for obstructed labor, induced hypertension, obstetric complications due to initial. Making a difference a dolescence brings growth, change, opportunity, and, all too frequently, risks to reproductive health.
Although a man is needed to reproduce, it is the woman who incubates the. Subsaharan africa is among the countries where 10% of girls become mothers by the age of 16 years old. Reproductive health is defined as a state of physical, mental, and social wellbeing in all matters relating to the reproductive system, at all stages of life. The role of community leaders on adolescents hiv and sexual reproductive health and rights in mulanje, malawi. Genetic and rare diseases information center gard po box 8126, gaithersburg, md 208988126 tollfree. Bull reproductive health fact sheet bulls are common on many beef operations. Sexual and reproductive health of young women in india. The need for improved health and social services aimed at adolescents, including reproductive health services, is being increasingly recognized throughout the world. Violence limits womens ability to manage their reproductive health and exposes them to sexually transmitted diseases. Health effects of female genital mutilation 148 summary 154. Each of these processes affects the sexual and reproductive health of young male and female adolescents in positive or negative ways and their capacity to make safe, informed and voluntary. There are approximately 56,225,000 women aged 1519 living in india, as of 2014. The facts on reproductive health and violence against women.
Reproductive health part 1 introduction to reproductive. Sexual and reproductive health world health organization. These systems are made of organs and hormoneproducing glands, including the pituitary gland in the brain. Ovaries in females and testicles in males are reproductive organs, or gonads, that maintain health of their respective systems. The hpv vaccine protects against the hpv types that most often cause cervical, vaginal, and vulvar cancers. The facts on reproductive health and violence against women violence against women is a costly and pervasive problem, and women of reproductive age in particular, those ages 16 to 24 are at greatest risk. The sexual and reproductive health needs of sex workers have been neglected both in research and public health interventions, which have almost exclusively focused on stihiv prevention. Reproductive health is a part of sexual and reproductive health and rights. Pdf a global overview of sexual and reproductive health provides reasons for public health, development, and.