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reproductive health  

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  • Reproductive health is of critical importance to men's and women's overall health, and contributes to child health. It has physical and psychological components, with social, cultural, moral, legal, ethical, economic, and political implications. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Reproductive Health (General)]

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