Maternal and Child Health — Flashcards

Flashcard 71: care foundation works for _____

Answer: child health and prevention of anemia

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Flashcard 72: The _____ (Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health) strategy is also known as the Life Cycle approach.

Answer: RMNCH+A

Extra: RMNCH+A stands for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health. It was launched in 2013 and emphasizes the "continuum of care" across various life stages.

Flashcard 73: _____ is the best indicator for development of a country

Answer: IMR (Infant Mortality Rate)

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Answer: maternity leave under maternity act

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Flashcard 75: In India, _____% of total live births are low birth weight (NFHS-5)

Answer: 18

Extra: According to NFHS-5 (2019-21) and NFHS-4 data, the prevalence of Low Birth Weight (LBW) in India is 18.2%. Definition of LBW: Birth weight < 2500g (up to and including 2499g).

Flashcard 76: _____ is the best epidemiological indicator of family planning programme **impact**

Answer: TFR (Total Fertility Rate)

Flashcard 77: child death rate counts death of _____

Answer: children of age 1-4 years

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Flashcard 78: Prevalence of HIV in ANC females should be _____

Answer: <1%

Flashcard 79: Identify → _____

Answer: PC-PNDT Act (Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act)

Flashcard 80: women of reproductive age group are of _____ years

Answer: 15-49

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