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What is the concept of maternal health?
What is the concept of maternal health?
- It is solely about family planning
- It encompasses family planning, preconception, prenatal, and postnatal care (correct)
- It focuses only on prenatal care
- It only includes postnatal care
What is the goal of child health according to the text?
What is the goal of child health according to the text?
- To ensure that every child lives and grows up in a family unit, with love and security (correct)
- To make sure every child has access to technology
- To provide education to every child
- To ensure that every child has a successful career
What proportion of the population do women and children consist according to WHO (2007)?
What proportion of the population do women and children consist according to WHO (2007)?
- 3/4
- 1/4
- 1/2
- 2/3 (correct)
What is the magnitude of the maternal mortality rate worldwide according to WHO (2007)?
What is the magnitude of the maternal mortality rate worldwide according to WHO (2007)?
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According to the text, what does child health aim to provide to every child?
According to the text, what does child health aim to provide to every child?
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Study Notes
Maternal Health
- Maternal health refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.
- It is crucial for ensuring safe experiences for mothers, enhancing their overall health, and promoting better outcomes for children.
Goal of Child Health
- Child health aims to ensure that every child has access to comprehensive health care and an optimal environment for growth and development.
Population Proportion of Women and Children
- Women and children account for approximately half of the global population, highlighting their significance in health policies and programs.
Maternal Mortality Rate
- The global maternal mortality rate is a critical indicator, with a reported figure of 400 deaths per 100,000 live births, reflecting the challenges in maternal health care.
Child Health Goals
- Child health seeks to provide all children with adequate nutrition, essential health services, and supportive conditions to thrive and reach their full developmental potential.
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