1.
______ million infant
deaths each year could be averted through
effective breastfeeding: 1.5
2.
________ - The estimated number of women who die
each year in pregnancy and childbirth: 358 000
3.
A child can be immunized against 6 major
childhood diseases for as little as $___: 15
4.
Andre Briend,:: created Plumpy'nut, more commonly known as Plumpy, is a peanut-based food for use in famine relief
5.
Antibiotics to treat _________ cost 10 cents,: pneumonia
6.
Colostrum:: is the 'first milk' produced by the mother
within the first hour after delivery. It is thick,
sticky and yellowish. In humans, it has high
concentrations of nutrients and antibodies, but it is
small in quantity.
7.
Deaths can be averted by:: • using clean razor and surface for cutting the
umbilical cord
• drying and keeping the baby warm immediately
after birth
• promoting early and exclusive breastfeeding
8.
Deaths highest in 1st month due to:: Malnutrition contributes to more than half of all
child deaths.
9.
Insecticide-treated bednets prevent .: malaria
transmission and increase child survival
10.
MNCH (maternal,
newborn and child health).: Providing universal access to a continuum of care from mother to newborn and child is ultimately dependent
on extending and strengthening health systems.
11.
Nearly __ % of mortality from diarrhoea is due to fluid loss.: 90
12.
ORT can be made by the child's parents:: - 1 liter of clean water
- a teaspoonful of sugar
- a pinch of salt, and
- a squirt of lemon.
13.
ORT Cost ____ cents: 10
14.
ORT does not stop _______. It prevents
dehydration, which can kill infants.: diarrhea
15.
Over ____ million women in the developing world currently suffer from short-term or long-term illness brought about by pregnancy and childbirth.: 300
16.
Over 90% of children with ________ , which is preventable with the use of antiretrovirals, as well nas safer delivery and feeding practices.: HIV are infected
through mother-to-child transmission
17.
Pneumonia prevention:: malnutrition and indoor air pollution, vaccination.
18.
Pneumonia:: The largest single cause of death
in children under five years of age
19.
The U.S. was the only country in the world to
vote against the _______.: International Code of Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes.
20.
Thereafter, they should be given nutritious
complementary foods and continue
breastfeeding up to the age of ___ years or
beyond.: 2
21.
U.N. General Assembly Resolutions 2002: 1. Put children first
2. Eradicate poverty
3. Leave no child
behind
4. Care for every child
5. Educate every child
6. Protect children from
harm & exploitation
7. Protect children from
war
8. Combat HIV/AIDS
9. Listen to children and
ensure their
participation
10. Protect the Earth for
22.
WHO universally recommends that every
newborn is fed colostrum, and continues to be
exclusively breastfed for ____ months.: 6
23.
WHO's World Health Report 2005:: focuses on the
nature of the priority status of maternal, newborn
and child health (MNCH).
