Towards reproductive agency

An analysis of reproductive health in India highlights the persistent gender disparity in contraceptive use, with the burden falling heavily on women. The piece calls for greater reproductive agency and improved access to diverse contraceptive methods.
Why it matters
Addressing these systemic issues is vital for improving maternal health outcomes and ensuring gender equality in healthcare decision-making.
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The article advocates for social change and critiques current gender-based health disparities.
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