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INADEQUATE MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH

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 ...........MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH  CARE.................. 1.)What is maternal and infant care?   - It is the promoting, preventing, therapeutic or rehabilitation facility or care for the mother and the child. The goal is to reduce morality and morbidity among mothers, infants and pre-school children. 2.) What is the importance of maternal and child health? - Improving the well-being of mothers, infants and children is an important public health goal for the world. Their well-being determines the health of the next generation and can help predict future public health challenges for families and communities and the global health system. 3.) What are maternal health concerns? - anemia -mental health conditions - hypertension -obesity - urinary tract infections 4.) What is maternal services? - It is the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum period. While motherhood is often a positive and fulfilling experience too many w