Health of Under-Five Children Learning Objectives

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What is a common characteristic of the preschool period?

  • High morbidity of infectious and parasitic diseases (correct)
  • Low incidence of injuries
  • Low morbidity of infectious and parasitic diseases
  • High prevalence of healthy eating habits

Which of the following is NOT listed as an infectious disease affecting preschool children?

  • German Measles
  • Whooping Cough
  • Chicken Pox
  • Mumps (correct)

What is the most prevalent type of malnutrition among preschool children?

  • Rickets
  • Vitamin C deficiency
  • Protein energy malnutrition (correct)
  • Healthy eating habits

What causes malnutrition among preschool children?

<p>High prevalence of infectious and parasitic diseases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category of diseases is prevalent among preschool children according to the text?

<p>Infectious and parasitic diseases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the health of under-five children in most countries?

<p>Neglect of children of preschool age (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a main cause of under-five mortality rate in KSA?

<p>Influenza and pneumonia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of post neonatal mortality?

<p>ARI (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What indicators are used to measure the quality of under-five health services?

<p>Infant Mortality Rate, Neonatal Mortality Rate, Post neonatal Mortality Rate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of neonatal mortality?

<p>Low birth weight (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Saudi Arabia, what is the Infant Mortality Rate?

<p>5.9/1000 LB (2019) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often is the weight of the child taken up to the age of 5?

<p>Monthly intervals during the 1st year, every 2 months during the 2nd year and every 3 months thereafter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of child health care objectives in KSA?

<p>Health education and growth monitoring (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of preparing a growth chart for a child?

<p>To monitor progress in weight and height (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What procedure is done in every visit to monitor a child's health?

<p>Preparing the growth chart (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are common causes of injuries in preschool children mentioned in the text?

<p>All of the above options are correct (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the health services provided to under-five children mentioned in the text?

<p>Immunization, growth monitoring, and health education (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of the preschool period?

<p>High prevalence of malnutrition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most prevalent type of malnutrition among preschool children?

<p>Protein energy malnutrition (mild, moderate and severe) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT listed as an infectious disease affecting preschool children?

<p>Mumps (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes malnutrition among preschool children?

<p>Lack of interest in food (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of neonatal mortality?

<p>Congenital anomalies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What category of diseases is prevalent among preschool children according to the text?

<p>Infectious and parasitic diseases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of post neonatal mortality?

<p>Accidents (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of preparing a growth chart for a child?

<p>To monitor a child's development and detect any abnormalities early (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What indicators are used to measure the quality of under-five health services?

<p>Immunization coverage and nutrition status (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes are given for high prevalence of malnutrition among preschool children?

<p>Lack of interest in food and faulty feeding habits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of child health care objectives in KSA?

<p>Promoting growth and development in under-five children (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of post neonatal mortality?

<p>Acute respiratory infections (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most prevalent type of malnutrition among preschool children according to the text?

<p>Protein-energy malnutrition (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of child health care objectives in KSA?

<p>Treatment of diseases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What indicators are used to measure the quality of under-five health services?

<p>Maternal Mortality Rate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes malnutrition among preschool children according to the text?

<p>Ingestion of household liquids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of preparing a growth chart for a child?

<p>To monitor growth progress (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT listed as an infectious disease affecting preschool children according to the text?

<p>Electric shock (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes are given for high prevalence of malnutrition among preschool children?

<p>Low birth weight (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Saudi Arabia, what is the Infant Mortality Rate?

<p>5.9/1000 LB (2019) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What category of diseases is prevalent among preschool children according to the text?

<p>Injuries and fractures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often is the weight of the child taken up to the age of 5?

<p>At monthly intervals during the first year, every 2 months during the second year, and every 3 months thereafter up to age 5. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are common causes of injuries in preschool children according to the text?

<p>Falling downstairs causing head injuries or fractures and electric shock (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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