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What is the primary reason behind the global target of Health for All?
What is the primary reason behind the global target of Health for All?
- To make health services available only to the literate population
- To provide health services mainly to the urban population
- To neutralize the health imbalance between urban and rural areas (correct)
- To eradicate all diseases by 2000 AD
What does 'Health for All' not mean?
What does 'Health for All' not mean?
- Health services of specialists would be available to all
- People should realize that they must participate in their health
- Everyone in the world would enjoy positive health (correct)
- Even distribution of basic health services for all
What was the main focus of health services in the past?
What was the main focus of health services in the past?
- Urban-slum-oriented
- Curative oriented (correct)
- Rural area-oriented
- Preventive and promotive oriented
What is the result of the imbalance of health status between urban and rural areas?
What is the result of the imbalance of health status between urban and rural areas?
Who constitutes the major portion of our population and the backbone of our country?
Who constitutes the major portion of our population and the backbone of our country?
What should be the nature of basic health services according to the Health for All target?
What should be the nature of basic health services according to the Health for All target?
What does 'Health for All' (HFA) essentially mean?
What does 'Health for All' (HFA) essentially mean?
When was the concept of 'Health for All' resolved by the World Health Assembly?
When was the concept of 'Health for All' resolved by the World Health Assembly?
What is meant by a 'socially productive life' in the context of Health for All?
What is meant by a 'socially productive life' in the context of Health for All?
What is meant by an 'economically productive life' in the context of Health for All?
What is meant by an 'economically productive life' in the context of Health for All?
What was the target year set by the World Health Assembly for achieving Health for All?
What was the target year set by the World Health Assembly for achieving Health for All?
Why was the year 2000 AD chosen as the target year for achieving Health for All?
Why was the year 2000 AD chosen as the target year for achieving Health for All?