True regarding elimination of neonatal tetanus in village: September 2006: (A) Rate more than 1/1000 live bihs, (B) Attended deliveries less than 50%, (C) Attended deliveries more than 50%, (D) Rate less than 0.1/1000 live bihs
Answer is D. Ans. D: Rate less than 0.1/1000 live bihs Neonatal tetanus elimination (Classification of districts) Neonatal tetanus high risk: - Rate more than 1/1000 live bihs or - Immunization coverage less than 70% or Attended deliveries less than 50% Neonatal tetanus control: - Rate less than 1/1000 live bihs or Immunization coverage more than 70% or Attended deliveries more than 50% Neonatal tetanus elimination: -- Rate less than 0.1/1000 live bihs or - Immunization coverage more than 70% or - Attended deliveries more than 75%