Maternal and Child Health
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Which of the following is NOT a specific objective of Maternal and Child Health (MCH)?

  • Prevention of communicable diseases (correct)
  • Promotion of Reproductive health
  • Reduction of maternal, perinatal, infant and childhood mortality and morbidity
  • Promotion of the physical and psychological development of the child and adolescent within the family

    • What does MCH stand for?

  • Mother and Child Healthcare
  • Maternal and Children's Health
  • Maternal Care and Health
  • Maternal and Child Health (correct)

    • Which component of MCH focuses on the health care for mothers during pregnancy and childbirth?

  • Maternal health (correct)
  • School health
  • Child health
  • Family planning

    • What is the second leading cause of death among women of reproductive age in developing countries?

    <p>Complications during pregnancy and childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a fact about global Maternal health?

    <p>Maternal health only includes the sub area of maternal health itself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the Mother and Child Health Passport Project?

    <p>Ensuring the well-being of both mother s and children during pregnancy, childbirth, and the early yea rs of life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of Maternal and Child Health (MCH)?

    <p>Promotive, preventive, curative, and rehabilitative health care for mothers and children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of MCH?

    <p>Adolescent health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the global response to child health issues?

    <p>Reducing child mortality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the leading cause of death among girls aged 15-19?

    <p>Complications from pregnancy and childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a main reason why women die in pregnancy and childbirth?

    <p>Cardiac disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated number of women who give birth per year?

    <p>Around 135 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common morbidity experienced by women after childbirth?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maternal mortality ratio in developing countries?

    <p>239 per 100,000 births</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do most maternal deaths occur?

    <p>Developing countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the target for reducing the global maternal mortality ratio by 2030?

    <p>Less than 70 per 100,000 live births</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the major complications that account for nearly 75% of all maternal deaths?

    <p>Severe bleeding, infections, high blood pressure during pregnancy, unsafe abortion, complications from delivery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three main causes of delay in receiving care for maternal health?

    <p>Delay in decision to seek care, delay in reaching care, delay in receiving care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maternal mortality ratio of Saudi Arabia in 2020?

    <p>16 deaths per 100,000 live births</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a leading cause of death in children under the age of 5?

    <p>Infectious diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the under-five mortality rate?

    <p>The probability a newborn would die before reaching 5 years of age, expressed per 1,000 live births</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the global under-five mortality rate in 2021?

    <p>38 deaths per 1,000 live births</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some leading causes of under-five deaths?

    <p>Infectious diseases, preterm birth complications, and intrapartum-related complications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Mother and Child Health Passport System?

    <p>keep record of the illness history of mothers and children, monitor and follow up on their health status, and provide integrated health care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of maternal and child health?

    <p>B &amp; C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of Sustainable Development Goal 3?

    <p>All of the following</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some interventions for maternal care?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region has a higher likelihood of child mortality before the age of 5?

    <p>Sub-Saharan Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of child deaths are linked to malnutrition?

    <p>45%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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