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family planning 2.0- question bank & answer

Family planning-question bank and answer 1.  World population growth rate in 2022 is: a. 0.83%           b. 1% c.1.5%           d. 1.35% 2. In 2022, the following country has the highest population growth rate: a. America       b. Japan c. India             d. China 3. Population growth rate of Nepal in 2078 is: a.1%            b. 0.93% c. 1.5%        d. 0.5% 4. Family planning is important for: a. To make the family happy b. Better mental health c. Better child health d. Above all 5. What is the target couple? a. Married couple of 15-49 years b. Couple having two children c. Couple having 2-3 alive children d. Currently married couple 6. Eligible couple means: a. 15-45 yrs. of age with a married couple b. Married co...

Important dates and abbreviations related to public health

Important dates and  abbreviations  related to public health

.IODINE MONTH  --February

.nutrition week---10-16th push.

.world   tuberculosis day—24th march.





world nursing day ---12th May.                                                                

.national condom day---1st Saturday after Dashain

International nursing day---12th of may

.world leprosy day---30th January




world Redcross day—8th May.

.world environment day—5th June.                                                 

.world women day—8th march [safemotherhood day]            

.world health day---7th April.                                                                

.national nursing day—15th Magh

School and Nutrition week--Jestha 1-7

.mid year population day---1st July.

.world blood donor day ---14th June 

.world public health day—14th august

.world UN day—24th October.

.world AIDS day---1st December.

World human right day—10th December.

.international   yoga day ---21st June.                                           

.World no tobacco day---31st May.[No smoking day]                                                                  

.world diabetes day---14thth November                                                          

World population day—11th July.                                                       

World breastfeeding day---1st-7th august                                      

.FCHV day---5th December.                                                                  

.world children’s day –14th November.

. World Mental Health Day--10th October.

.World Disable Day---3rd December

. Farmer's Day-------23rd December

.World Pneumonia Day----12th November

 .Global Iodine Deficiency Disorder

.Prevention Day---------------- 21st October 

.World Food Day-------16th October

. World Heart Day---29th September

.World Literacy Day---8th September

World Day Against Child Labour--12th June

World Asthma Day-----3rd May

Doctor's Day--------1st July

World ORS Day---  29th July                                            

                                                                                                            

IMPORTANT    ABBreviation

NNMR----------Neo-Natal  Mortality Rate.

IMR ------infant mortality rate.

MMR-----maternal mortality rate.

CPR ------contraceptive prevalence rate.

CBR-----crude birth rate.

NDHS----Nepal demographic  health  survey                                       

U5MR---------under 5 mortality rate.                                                                     

TFR ----total fertility rate.                                                                                          

ANC-----antenatal care.                                                                                                                        

CDR ---crude death rate.

ANC-----antenatal care.                                                                          

WHO--- world  health organization

DOHS---department of health services.

NHSP----Nepal  health  sector program

DEC—diethylcarbamazine citrate.      

MDG-----Millenium  development  goals                                           

CPR------ contraceptive prevalence rate.

SLTHP –Second  Long term health plan.                                               

DACAW—Decentralized action for children and women.

CTEVT –council for technical education And Vocational  Training.

CSW –Commercial  Sex  Work.

CRS—Contraceptive  Retail   Sales.

CMA  -Community  Medical   Assistant.                                                                                                              

COFP---Comprehensive  Family  Planning.                      

CFR—Case  Fatality Rate.                                                             

CEOC----Comprehensive  Emergency  Obstetric care                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

CCU  --Critical  Care Unit.                                                            

BEOC—Basic  Emergency  Obstetric   care                                                                                            

CBAC—Community-Based ARI and CDD

CAC—Comprensive  Abortal  Care

CBNCP –Community  Based  Newborn  care program                            

CARE  ---Co-operative  For  Assistance& Relief Every  Where.

BPP –Birth  Preparedness  Programme.

BCG –Becillus  Calmatte Guerin.                                                                               

BCC –Behaviour Communication   Change.

AEFI –Adverse  Effect  Following Immunization 

BFHI --- Baby-Friendly  Hospital  Initiative.                    

ART –Anti  Retroviral  Therapy.                                                

API  -Annual   Parasitic  Index.                                                   

AFP –Acute Flaccid Paralysis.                                                           

DHO  -District  Health  Office.                                                          

DM—Diabetes Mellitus.

EHCS  -Essential  Health Care  Services.

ABER –Annual blood Examination Rate.                               

DOHS—Department of Health  Services.                              

DPHO  -District  Public  Health Office.                                     

EOC  -Emergency  Obstetric Care

EPI  -Expanded  PROGRAMME    on Immunization            

FGDs –Focal  Group  Discussion.                                                                               

FHD  -Family  Health  Division.

ANM –Auxillary  Nurse Midwife

FCHV –Female Community Health  Volunteer.

FY –Fiscal  Year.

HFMC  -Health  Facility Management Committee

ICD-10  --International  Classification  of  Disease -10th Revision

.GIS  -Geographical  Information  System.

EWARS –Early Warning and Reporting  System.                 

FSW –Female Sex Worker.                                                         

GAVI –Global  Alliance  For  Vaccine &Immunizattion                      

HFI –Health  Facility  Incharge                                                    

HMIS—Health Management Information System.

INGO  -International  Non –Governmental  Organization              

ICU  -Intensive  Care unit.

IDUs –Injecting Drug  Users.

KAP –Knowledge Attitude & Practice.                                                          

ICT –Immunochromatography

IFPSC –Institutionalized  Family                                                                

Planning  Service  Centre.                                                                                

ILO –International  Labour  Organization.                                

IYCF –Infant & Young  Child  Feeding.                                                                              

IRS  --Indoor  Residual  Spraying.                                              

KAI –Kala-azar  Incidence.                                                           

LA –Lab  Assistant.

LF –Lymphatic   Filaria.

LT----Lab  Technician.

MNH –Maternal&Neonatal  Health.

MO  -Medical  Officer.

NATA –Nepal  Anti Tuberculosis  Association.

NDHS  -Nepal demographic  Health  Survey.

NHRC –National Health  Research Council.

NMSS---National  Micronutrient  Status  Survey.

MCH –Maternal &Child  Health.                                                

LMD---Logestic  Management  Division.                                

M&E  -Monitoring &evaluation.                                                

MINI –Morang  Innovative Neonatal  Intervention.           

MNTE –Maternal  &Neonatal  Tetanus   Elimination          

MOHP  --Ministry of  Health  & Population.                         

NCASC –National  Centre for AIDS  and STD  Control.      

NFHP  -Nepal  Family  Health  Programme.                          

NHTC –National  Health  Training  Centre                              

NTC –National   Tubercuiosis  Centre.

OPV  =Orall  Polio  Vaccine.                                                                                         

 ORC –Out  Rrach clinic.

PB –Pause  Bacillary.

PPP  --Public-Private  Partnership

ORS  -Oral  Rehydration solution/salts.                                                 

ORT  -Oral Rehydration  Therapy.                                                            

PMTCT---Prevention of   Mother to  Child  Transmission.            

PRA  --Participatory  Rural  Appraisal.

PPP  --Public-Private  Partnership

RBM –Roll Back  Maleria.

RTC—Regional  Training  Centre.

RUD  - Rational  Use of  Drug.

SN –Staff Nurse.

PHO—Public  Health  Officer.

PNC  -Post  Natal  Care

TADA –Travel Allowance/Daily allowance.

PEM  -Protein  Energy  Malnutrition                                                        

RH –Reproductive  Health.                                                                          

RTLA  -Regional  Tuberculosis and Leprosy  Assistant.                    

DTLA –District Tuberculosis and Leprosy  Assistant.                        

PAC –Post-Abortal Care.

VHW---Village  Health worker.

                                                                                                                      

TOT –Training of  Trainers.

VBD---Vector-Borne  Disease.

PEP –Post  Exposure  Prophylaxis.                                                                                                                 

STI/STD –Sexually  Transmitted  Infection/Disease.                

TBA –Trained  Birth attendants.                                                       

VAD---Vitamin  A  Deficiency.                                                           

VIREX—Calcium  Hypochlorite  Powder.                                       

VSC-Voluntary  Surgical  Contraception.                          

UNICEF---United  Nations   Children’s  Fund.

UNFPA--------United  Nations      Population     Fund.

FAO   --------Food and  Agriculture  Organization.

SCF –Save the Children  [UK]

UMN  --United  Mission  TO  Nepal.  

BNMT –Britain  Nepal  Medical  Trust.

DFID  ----Department  For  International  Development.

GTZ  --German  Technical  Cooperation.

JHU/PCS  Nepal ---Johns  Hopkins  University/Population  Communication  Services.

KFW---German    Financial   Cooperation.

SDC—Swiss   Agency for  Development   And    Co-operation.

USAID----United   States  Agency   For  International  Development.

FPAN---Family Planning Association of Nepal

INF  ---International  Nepal fellowship.                                          

MSI ---Marie  Stopes   International.                                                   

RUSF—Ready  to  Use  Supplementary  food

MAM---Moderate  Acute  Malnutrition.

CRS – Nepal  contraceptive  Retailers  Sales    Company

JSI---John  Snow  Incorporation.                     

SAM  --Severe  Acute  Malnutrition.                         

RUTF –Ready to Use  Therapeutic   Use.

IMAM---Integrated  Management of Acute  Malnutrition.

IDD-----Iodine Deficiency Disorder

ASEAN--Association of Southeast Asian Nations

ASL--Authorized  Stock Level

BMI--Body Mass Index

CMAM--Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition

EOP--Emergency  Order Point

GALIDRAA--Greet,Ask,Listen,Identify problems,Discuss,Reccomend,Agree and Appointment

HAZ-----Height For Age z-score

HFA---Height For Age

IHIMS---Integrated Health Information Management  System

HTSP--Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancy

LAM---Lactation Amenorrhoea Method

MICS--Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

MNP--Micronutrient Powder

MSNP--Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Plan

MUAC---Mid Upper Arm Circumference

NAGA---Nutrition Assessment and Gap Analysis

NHEICC--National Health Information Education and Communication Centre

NRH---Nutritional Rehabilitation Home

OTC--Outpatient Therapeutic Centre

PHCC--Primary Health Care Centre

PHC-ORC--Primary Health Care Outreach Clinic

WFH---Weight For Height

WHA--World Health Assembly

WAZ--Weight  for Age z-score

WHZ--Weight for Height z-score

VMT--Voluntary motor test(in leprosy)


Tags-important divas,days,for ahw, anm,staffnurse,bph,pmh,anm and different setting

            for public health, medical student

    ----Days or divas for complete health exam, entrance for Nepal or India

        or different settings in different countries for public health

        ----short form or abbreviation[stand for]  for medical students or public health

            or different setting or HA,ANM,AHW,BPH,MPH,STAFF NURSE,Health job & entrance


                                             SUMMARY

 I hope that the above days and abbreviations are useful to all candidates who are preparing health Lok Seba aayog [PSC] and other health professionals.

 I will bring more MCQ in the future for all health topics.

If you have any queries comment to me at sarojnepal2059@gmail.com. I will wait for your’s comment.

                                                                   

                                                                        Thank u  for reading.


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