Question

With reference to National Rural Health Mission, which of the following are the jobs of ‘ASHA’, a trained community health worker?

1. Accompanying women to the health facility for antenatal care checkup
2. Using pregnancy test kits for early detection of pregnancy
3. Providing information on nutrition and immunization
4. Conducting the delivery of baby

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 4 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer 1

Answers is D.) 1,2,3 and 4( all are correct statement's)

Answer 2

'Accompanying women' to the health facility' for 'antenatal care check-up' and 'providing information on nutrition and immunization'.

Answer: Option (c) 1 and 3 only

Explanation:

ASHAs represents an enormous investment by the Government of India and the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) in the improvement of community health. Since 2005, NRHM has trained over 750,000 ASHAs. These workers are particularly valuable in rural areas, where they may serve as a community's primary healthcare provider. They are trained to be their community's first promoter of child health and maternal.