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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE · 2019

Previous Year Question

National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-5 does not include

A.

High blood-pressure

B.

Diabetes

C.

HIV Test

D.

Registration of death

Correct Answer: C

Detailed Solution

In the National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5), HIV testing was dropped, while blood pressure and blood glucose measurements continued to be included and their age coverage was expanded.

In contrast, death registration was one of the new topics introduced in NFHS-5. Other new topics included preschool education, disability, access to toilet facilities, bathing practices during menstruation and certain aspects related to abortion.

Thus—

  • High blood pressure — Included

  • Diabetes/Blood glucose — Included

  • Death registration — Included

  • HIV test — Not included

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