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What is the main purpose of antenatal care (ANC)?
What is the main purpose of antenatal care (ANC)?
- To focus solely on the fetus during pregnancy
- To provide only general health screening
- To administer medications for minor ailments
- To prevent, detect and manage factors affecting the health of the mother and baby (correct)
What was the original model of ANC in the 1930s based on?
What was the original model of ANC in the 1930s based on?
- 15 visits to a doctor or a midwife (correct)
- Evidence-based research
- Cultural and religious beliefs
- Newer models of ANC
What does the newest model of ANC aim to focus on?
What does the newest model of ANC aim to focus on?
- Making the woman the focus and treating her with kindness and dignity (correct)
- Increasing the number of doctor visits
- Disregarding personal, cultural, and religious beliefs
- Exclusively addressing the fetus's needs
What is the evidence regarding the number of ANC visits in problem-free pregnancies?
What is the evidence regarding the number of ANC visits in problem-free pregnancies?
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Apart from clinical assessment, what else does ANC aim to provide?
Apart from clinical assessment, what else does ANC aim to provide?
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