Community Medicine (PSM) · National Health Programmes (NTEP, NVBDCP, NACP, NIS, RMNCH+A)

RMNCH+A strategy in India links which of the following phases of care into a continuum?

  • A Reproductive health, Maternal health, Newborn care, Child health, and Adolescent health
  • B Reproductive health, Maternal health, Neonatal health, Child nutrition, and Adolescent immunization only
  • C Antenatal, Intranatal, Postnatal, and Under-5 care only
  • D Contraception, Maternal, Newborn, and Child health through 5 years only
Correct answer: A. Reproductive health, Maternal health, Newborn care, Child health, and Adolescent health

Explanation

RMNCH+A (Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health) strategy integrates five phases: reproductive health (contraception, infertility), maternal health (ANC, skilled birth attendance), newborn care, child health (immunization, nutrition, IMNCI), and adolescent health (RKSK) into a lifecycle continuum to reduce fragmented service delivery.

Reference: Park's Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, 27th ed.

High-yield for: NEET PGINI-CETNExTFMGEUSMLEPLABMRCP

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