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Govt to launch new birth control device [1]

With the recent data suggesting a substantial drop in the Total Fertility Rate of India (TFR), the health ministry has decided to lay more emphasis on spacing rather than limiting the children. With this aim in mind, the Union ministry is all set to launch a new birth control intrauterine device (IUD) — Suraksha 5 — that gives infection free protection for 5 years.

Publication Date: 
05/04/2012
Teena Thacker [2]
Asian Age (New Delhi) [3]
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Ministry Of Health And Family Welfare [4], Family Planning [5], Children [6], Women [7], India [8], Jammu & Kashmir [9], Health [10]
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