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Syllabus – subtopics
- •Definition of Primary Health Care
- •Principles and elements of primary health care
- •Levels of health care
- •Structure of Primary health care at village, sub-center, Primary health center (PHC), Community health center (CHC) and Rural hospital levels
- •Primary health care in Health insurance, Private agencies, Voluntary health agencies, NGOs and the AYUSH sector
- •Role of Ayurveda in Primary Health Care
Learning objectives
At the end of this topic the student should be able to… (NCISM Table 3)
- Define Primary Health Care.
- Describe the principles and elements of primary health care and the levels of health care.
- Describe the Structure at village, sub-centre, PHC, CHC, Rural hospital levels
- Describe primary health care in Health insurance, Private agencies, Voluntary health agencies, NGOs, and the AYUSH sector
- Describe the role of Ayurveda in Primary Health Care.
Notes
Detailed notes for Primary health care are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.
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MCQs on this topic
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Q1. Alma-Ata declaration on Primary Health Care was in the year
- A. 1948
- B. 1978
- C. 1983
- D. 2000
Answer: B — International conference at Alma-Ata, 1978 – 'Health for All by 2000'.
Important questions
- LAQ Define Primary Health Care. Describe its elements, principles and the three-tier health care system in India. (Practice)