Preliminary Exam General Studies July 08

1. Consider the following statements in the context of interventions being undertaken under Anaemia Mukt Bharat

  1. It provides prophylactic calcium supplementation for pre-school children, adolescents and pregnant women.
  2. It runs a campaign for delayed cord clamping at the time of childbirth.
  3. It provides for periodic deworming to children and adolescents.
  4. It addresses non-nutritional causes of anaemia in endemic pockets with special focus on malaria, hemoglobinopathies and fluorosis.

  How many of the statements given above are correct?