| Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram is the first comprehensive adolescent health programme in the country. |
| 1. It defines an adolescent as a person between 10 and 18 years. |
| 2. Its focus areas include nutrition, non-communicable disease, mental health, substance misuse and gender based violence. |
| 3. The programme will be based on community based intervention. |
| Which of the statements given above are correct? |
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3
D) All of these
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
[b] It defines the adolescent as a person between 10 and 19 years of age. The key principles of this programme is adolescent participation and leadership, equity and inclusion, gender equity and strategic partnerships with other sectors and stakeholders. The programme envisions enabling all adolescents in India to realise their full potential by making informed and responsible divisions related to their health and well-being and by accessing the services and support they need to do so.
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