Module 6: Maternal, Infant and Child Health Objectives

In the context provided, maternal, infant, and child health are discussed in Module 6.

The health risks in maternal, infant, and child populations are not important to address.

Abortion is not mentioned as one of the issues discussed in the text regarding maternal, infant, and child health.

The outcome of pregnancy, in terms of a healthy newborn, is not influenced by the mother.

The text does not mention evaluating community programs for women, infants, and child populations in the Philippines.

Developing community-based strategies for health promotion among maternal, infant, and child populations is not a focus according to the text.

Gestational diabetes is NOT a common risk to maternal health

Providing information about well-baby care is an opportunity to reduce maternal and infant mortality during pregnancy

Maternal sepsis is not listed as a common risk to maternal health

Counseling women about contraception is not an opportunity to reduce maternal and infant mortality before conception

Vaccinating newborns is a goal of prenatal health care

The goal of prenatal health care is to prepare the mother-to-be for delivery of a healthy baby only

Having an abortion is a safe procedure according to the text.

The goal of the National Family Planning Program in 2017 was to reduce the unmet need for modern family planning to 5% by 2022.

The National Program on Population and Family Planning aimed to increase the mCPR to 50% by 2022.

Infant health is not considered a good measure of a country's socio-economic progress according to the text.

The post-neonatal period refers to the time period immediately after birth up to one week.

A preterm baby is one born after 37 completed weeks of gestation.