CLEAN : 300000 day old babies die each year

The video discusses the high rate of child mortality on the first day of life, highlighting three main issues: preterm births, birth complications, and infections. It addresses the impact of early marriage, where many girls marry under 18, leading to health issues for both mothers and their babies. The rapid urbanization in India is also examined, noting that cities are not equipped to handle the influx of people, resulting in inadequate health and education services. Finally, the lack of institutional support for women during childbirth is discussed, with many women lacking access to necessary healthcare services.

What are the three main health issues contributing to child mortality on the first day of life?

• Malnutrition, anemia, infections

• Child marriage, malnutrition, anemia

• Preterm births, birth complications, infections

• Urbanization, lack of education, poverty

What percentage of girls in India marry before the age of 18?

• 30%

• 50%

• 40%

• 60%

What is a significant consequence of early marriage for young mothers?

• Higher income levels

• Increased educational opportunities

• Improved health outcomes

• Malnutrition and anemia

What is a major challenge faced by rapidly urbanizing cities in India?

• Too many job opportunities

• Inadequate infrastructure and services

• Overcrowded public transport

• Excessive green spaces

What percentage of women in India lack institutional support during childbirth?

• 20%

• 30%

• 45-47%

• 50%