Question

Select the correct option after reading the statements.
Statement 1. The healthcare facilities of a place can be measured using metrics like Child Mortality Rate and Maternal Mortality Rate.
Statement 2. The lower the score for metrics like Child Mortality Rate and Maternal Mortality Rate, the better are the healthcare facilities in a place.

• A. Both statements are false.
• B. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false.
• C. Both statements are true.
• D. Statement 1 is false and statement 2 is true.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Both statements are true.

Many young children lose their lives due to improper care or insufficient good food or nutrition. The lower the child mortality rate, the better the healthcare service. Maternal mortality rate refers to the number of mothers losing their lives during childbirth due to improper healthcare. The lower this rate, the better is the healthcare services.