NEETZoologyReproductive Health
What type of healthcare units could help in the diagnosis and corrective treatment of some infertility disorders?
Options
- AGeneral hospitals
- BEmergency rooms
- CSpecialised health care units (infertility clinics, etc.)
- DPharmacies
Correct answer
C. Specialised health care units (infertility clinics, etc.)
Step-by-step solution
A discussion on Reproductive Health is incomplete without a mention of infertility. A large number of couples all over the world including India are infertile, i.e., they are unable to produce children inspite of unprotected sexual co-habitation. The reasons for this could be many–physical, congenital, diseases, drugs, immunological or even psychological. In India, often the female is blamed for the couple being childless, but more often than not, the problem lies in the male partner. Specialised health care units