First, it contributes to the medicalization of women's reproductive health.

首先，它会导致女性生殖健康的医疗化。

Just as life expectancy helps us answer questions that go beyond health, the birth rate tells us about more than just the reproductive health of a population.

正如预期寿命可以帮助我们回答健康以外的问题，出生率不仅可以告诉我们人口的生殖健康状况。