Which of the following strategies did the government in the state of Kerala,India,NOT use to lower the total fertility rate?

A) the government helped create a realistic alternative to a life of continuous childbirths
B) the government initiated forced sterilization programs
C) the government increased women's participation in the paid labor force
D) the government made family planning widely available
E) the government organized successful campaigns and programs to educate women

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Final Answer : B, Explanation :  The government in the state of Kerala, India did not initiate forced sterilization programs to lower the total fertility rate. Instead, the other mentioned strategies were implemented, such as helping create a realistic alternative to a life of continuous childbirths, increasing women's participation in the paid labor force, making family planning widely available, and organizing successful campaigns and programs to educate women.

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