This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: obstetrics,pediatrics and geriatrics, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
MCH care is assessed by - 
Select and explain. 
A. Death rate, B. Bih rate, C. Maternal moality rate, D. Anemia in mother
C: Maternal moality rate
Answer: C: Maternal moality rate 
Explanation: The commonly used indicators of MCH care are : Maternal moality rate Moality in infancy and childhood : perinatal moality rate, neonatal moality rate, post-neonatal moality rate, infant moality rate, 1-4 year moality rate, under 5 moality rate, child survival rate. Reference: Park&;s textbook of preventive and social medicine 23rd Edition