If someone goes to a sub-centre as pa of an audit, how many infants should be registered with a health worker working there
Correct Answer: 100
Description: Total population centered by sub-centre = 5000 Crude Bih Rate(CBR) India = 20.4 per 1000 Mid-year POPULATION (SRS 2016) So, estimated number of Bihs in a year =20.4/1000x5000 = 102 bihs per year Also, currently Infant moality rate(IMR) India =34 per 1000 live bihs So, expected number of infant deaths in a year in that population =34/1000x100 = 3.4 deaths So, total number of expected alive infants = 102-3.4 =99 Infants approximately Ref: Indian public Health standards for sub-centres 2006 Guidelines Pgno: 3
Category:
Social & Preventive Medicine
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now