MARCH Facts
The acronym MARCH stands for...
Maternal Advocacy and Research for Community Health
Name one reason a woman's pregnancy might be considered high risk
- Is age 17 or younger
- Is age 35 or older
- was underweight or overweight before becoming pregnant
- is pregnant with twins, triplets, or other multiples
- has high blood pressure, diabetes, depression, or another health problem
Sweden is the safest place to give birth
False- Greece is stated to be the safest place to give birth
"Eat Fresh"
Subway
How many grandchildren does Kris Jenner have?
12
MARCH's faculty advisor
Dr. A-O!
What is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births called?
Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR)
A woman dies every 90 seconds from pregnancy or childbirth
True
I'm loving it
McDonald's
What is Lady Gaga's real name?
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta
Name all our committees in MARCH
Research and Education
Community Engagement and Social Awareness
Social Media and Communications
Event Planning and Fundraising
What's it called when a mother carries a fetus in the womb from conception to birth?
In Afghanistan, maternal death rates are low
False- Afghanistan has a high rate of maternal death - 1 in 11
We have the meats
Arby's
What former Nickelodeon star is also the longest-running member of the Saturday Night Live cast?
Kenan Thompson
Number of members in MARCH this year...
A little around 100!!
Since 1990, the world reduced maternal deaths by: 33%, 44%, 52%, 67%
44%
The U.S. ranked 50th in the world for maternal mortality
True
Eating good in the neighborhood
Applebee's
Which actress had roles in both Mean Girls and The Notebook in 2004?
Rachel McAdams
Year MARCH was founded...
2020
What percent of U.S. women start care late in pregnancy or do not receive the recommended number of prenatal visits?: 12%, 25%, 31%
25%
The state with the highest share of women with pre pregnancy obesity in the U.S. is Alabama
False - It's Mississippi
Be your way
Burger King
What is Spider-Man's middle name?
Benjamin - Peter Benjamin Parker