Infant Mortality: Causes and Prevention — Flashcards

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Which health program is aimed to train health personnel in basic newborn care and resuscitation?_____

Perinatal mortality rate (PMR) is calculated as:_____

At a child health clinic, the criteria to identify at-risk infants include birth order _____ or more

According to Sample Registration System (SRS) 2020 data, the infant mortality rate (IMR) in India is _____ per 1000 live births.

Strategy proposed by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF): **GOBI-FFF** G: _____ O: ORS (for diarrhoea and dehydration) B: Breastfeeding I: Immunization F: Family planning and birth spacing F: Food supplementation F: Female literacy promotion

Which of the listed three demographics count the mortality of the following cancers as their top 3 most fatal in the United States? _____

Hint: Men, Women, or Children (age 0-14)?

Under ICDS, a severely malnourished 4-year-old child will get daily supplementary nutrition of _____ g proteins and _____ calories.

Screening guidelines for ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity) according to RBSK: - Birth weight: _____ - Gestational age: _____ - Timing of first screening: Within 4 weeks (30 days) of birth

What is the formula for Total Fertility Rate (TFR) if Age-Specific Fertility Rates (ASFR) are known for 5-year age groups?

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This is the logo for ministry of: _____

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Flashcard 1: Which health program is aimed to train health personnel in basic newborn care and resuscitation?_____

Answer: Navjat Shishu Suraksha Karyakram

Flashcard 2: Perinatal mortality rate (PMR) is calculated as:_____

Answer: (Late fetal deaths [28+ weeks gestation] + Early neonatal deaths [first 7 days of life]) / (Total live births + Stillbirths) × 1000

Extra: Perinatal Mortality Rate (PMR) formula: Numerator: Late fetal deaths (28 weeks or more of gestation) + Early neonatal deaths (under 1 week of age). Denominator: Total births (Live births and Stillbirths). Multiplier: 1000. PMR is a sensitive indicator of the quality of antenatal, intranatal, and neonatal care.

Flashcard 3: At a child health clinic, the criteria to identify at-risk infants include birth order _____ or more

Answer: 4

Flashcard 4: According to Sample Registration System (SRS) 2020 data, the infant mortality rate (IMR) in India is _____ per 1000 live births.

Answer: 28

Flashcard 5: Strategy proposed by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF): GOBI-FFF G: _____ O: ORS (for diarrhoea and dehydration) B: Breastfeeding I: Immunization F: Family planning and birth spacing F: Food supplementation F: Female literacy promotion

Answer: Growth monitoring

Flashcard 6: Which of the listed three demographics count the mortality of the following cancers as their top 3 most fatal in the United States? _____

Answer: Children (age 0-14)

Flashcard 7: Under ICDS, a severely malnourished 4-year-old child will get daily supplementary nutrition of _ g proteins and _ calories.

Answer: 20 - 25

Flashcard 8: Screening guidelines for ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity) according to RBSK: - Birth weight: _ - Gestational age: _ - Timing of first screening: Within 4 weeks (30 days) of birth

Answer: ≤ 2000 grams

Flashcard 9: What is the formula for Total Fertility Rate (TFR) if Age-Specific Fertility Rates (ASFR) are known for 5-year age groups?

Answer: TFR = 5 × Σ ASFR (for 5-year age groups)

Flashcard 10: This is the logo for ministry of: _____

Answer: WCD

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