Fertility reduction policies refer to deliberate measures adopted by a nation to decrease its population growth rate by promoting the use of contraceptives, family planning programs, and education on reproductive health.
Related terms
Demographic Transition: The process through which a society transitions from high birth rates and death rates to low birth rates and death rates as it develops economically.
Family Planning Programs: Initiatives that provide individuals with information, counseling, and access to contraception methods to enable them to plan their desired family size.
Population Growth Rate: The rate at which the population of a country or region increases over time, taking into account births, deaths, immigration, and emigration.