An Example of a Direct Health-Related Expense Associated with Maternal

question 80

Multiple Choice

An example of a direct health-related expense associated with maternal complications in pregnancy is ____.

• A)lost productivity from complications of pneumonia
• B)reduced occupational opportunities due to illness
• C) oral rehydration to treat diarrhea
• D) lost income from an inability to work

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Definitions:

Social Pressures

The influence exerted by society or social groups on individuals to conform to expected norms or behaviors.

Health Behavior

Actions taken by individuals that affect their health, either positively or negatively.

Theory of Planned Behavior

A theory that predicts an individual's intention to engage in a behavior at a specific time and place. It considers attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control.

Subjective Norms

The perceived social pressure to perform or not perform a particular behavior, influenced by the beliefs about what important others think one should do.