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With reference to the 'Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan, consider the following statements:

1. This scheme guarantees a minimum package of antenatal care services to women in their second and third trimesters of pregnancy and six months post-delivery health care service in any government health facility

2. Under this scheme, private sector health care providers of certain specialities can volunteer to provide services at nearby government health facilities.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation:

Both 1 and 2.

The Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA) is a program by the Government of India's Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) that aims to provide free, comprehensive, and quality antenatal care to pregnant women.
The program's goals include:
Ensuring that all pregnant women in their second or third trimester receive at least one antenatal checkup
Improving the quality of antenatal care
Identifying and tracking high-risk pregnancies

By: Parvesh Mehta

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