Question

"India's health sector is diverse and includes not just modern

medicine but also a range of traditional systems. Communicable

disease continues to be major public health problem in India. There

are also rising incidences of non-communicable diseases, old-age

disease and mental health problems.

Social and family health issues such as malnutrition of women

and children, declining child sex ratio, etc., continue to be areas of

concern requiring immediate intervention. Over the years, there has

been significant progress in improving life-expectancy, reducing

mortality due to communicable diseases as well as reducing infant and

maternal mortality. Particularly, so in a developing country. It has to

go hand-in-hand with sanitation, drinking water, health education and

disease prevention.

(i) Health is physical, mental and social well-being. Having known

this, which of the following are considered as social health issues?

(a) Increase in lifestyle disease such as hypertension

(b) Declining birth rate

(c) Increase in communicable and non-communicable disease

(d) Malnutrition of women and children​

Answer 1

a is the correct answer as in present scenario it is the main problem of every person and it is a social health issue for our society

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