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What are some improvements in health care that would contribute most directly to reducing fertility rates in developing countries?

Answer 1

Access to family planning.

It has been shown that family planning education and associated access to contraceptives significantly reduce the number of births.

The ability of women to manage their own reproduction is a third social factor; in many developing nations, this is not always the case.

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Answer 2

Emilia Alcaraz

Improvements in healthcare that could directly contribute to reducing fertility rates in developing countries include better access to family planning services, education about contraception and family planning methods, improved maternal and child healthcare, increased access to reproductive healthcare for women, and addressing socio-economic factors that influence family size decisions.

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