Essential obstetric care does not include:-: (A) Three postnatal check ups, (B) MTP facilities, (C) Safe delivery at home or institution, (D) Early registration of pregnancy
Answer is B. Components of obstetric care in RCH program:- Essential Obstetric Newborn care Emergency Obstetric Newborn Care -Level 1 -PHC's Early registration of pregnancy (within 12-16 weeks) Antenatal care: Min 3 checkups by ANM/MO Safe Delivery Postnatal care- Min. 3 postnatal checkups New born Care Basic EmONC - Level 2 - 24 x 7 PHC's ,CHC's Manual removal of Placenta Oxytocics Antibiotics Anti convulsants Assisted Delivery Vaccum aspiration New born Resuscitation Comprehensive EmONC - Level 3 - District Hospital,FRU's includes Basic EmONC and 8. Blood transfusion 9. surgery