Author Question: Which of the following statements about 1) lowering the population growth rate 2) reproductive ... (Read 57 times)

abern · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Which of the following statements about 1) lowering the population growth rate 2) reproductive health, as motivations for fertility policies is not true?

a) The reproductive health approach is more concerned about unacceptable side effects of some contraceptive methods.
b) The reproductive health approach includes treatment of infertility.
c) There was a shift from a concern with reproductive health to a concern with limiting population growth at the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development, often called the Cairo Conference.
d) As rates of population growth declined in much of the LDR, there was less pressure for heavy-handed fertility reduction programs

Question 2

Which of the following statements about fertility policies in Singapore is not true?

a) Policies adopted starting in 1966 intended to reduce fertility were intended to discourage women from having more than two children or, in some cases, more than three children.
b) Policies adopted starting in 1966 intended to reduce fertility were quite successful.
c) Policies adopted starting in 1984 intended to increase fertility were targeted at increasing fertility among the well-educated.
d) Policies adopted starting in 1984 intended to increase fertility were quite successful.