GK QUESTION#1601
Under the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK), children are screened and treated up to which age group?
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C. Up to 18 years
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Up to 18 years. Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) is a program to improve the overall quality of life of children and provide comprehensive care to all the children in the community. This program involves screening of children from birth to 18 years of age for four Ds- Defects at birth, Diseases, Deficiencies and Development delays, spanning 32 common health conditions for early detection and free treatment and management, including surgeries at tertiary level.