Primary Health Care and Alma-Ata Declaration Quiz
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What does Primary Health Care (PHC) emphasize?

  • Hospital-based treatment
  • Individual self-reliance
  • Affordability and accessibility of health care (correct)
  • Profit-driven health care services
  • What is the primary goal of 'Health-for-All by the Year 2000' Program?

  • Ensuring global health inclusivity (correct)
  • Advocating for profit-driven health care
  • Privatizing health care systems worldwide
  • Eliminating primary health care services globally
  • What was the significance of the Alma-Ata Declaration (1978) in the context of health care?

  • Privatizing health services globally
  • Promoting profit-driven health care models
  • Establishing Primary Health Care (PHC) as a core policy (correct)
  • Limiting access to essential health care
  • What is a key element for the success of Primary Health Care (PHC) based on the text?

    <p>Engaging community self-reliance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is central to advocating and implementing Primary Health Care (PHC) globally?

    <p>World Health Organization (WHO) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the 'Health-for-All for the twenty-first Century' program renew its commitment to global health improvements?

    <p>By restating commitment to Primary Health Care development (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the International Conference on Primary Health Care held in 1978?

    <p>Health promotion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was NOT listed as one of the eight essential elements based on the Alma Ata declaration on Primary Health Care?

    <p>Local disease control (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a potent methodology for health information dissemination?

    <p>Health education (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key responsibility of the state in the realm of health care provision?

    <p>Align national policies for primary health care (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was reaffirmed as an important strategy to organize health services according to the Declaration from the International Conference on Primary Health Care?

    <p>Primary health care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of Primary Health Care, what does the Declaration emphasize as people's right?

    <p>To participate in planning health services (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the 8 A's and 3 C's that are considered when assessing the appropriateness of a health service?

    <p>Acceptability, Affordability, Accessibility, Appropriateness, Adequacy, Accountability, Availability, Adaptability, Communication, Confidentiality, Continuity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the Four Pillars of Primary Health Care (PHC) mentioned in the text?

    <p>Stakeholder engagement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor influences the acceptability of care according to the text?

    <p>Patient-provider communication and trust (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of health worker is responsible for providing healthcare at the village level in the Philippines?

    <p>Barangay Health Worker (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the considerations when assessing the adequacy of a health service?

    <p>Volume of care provided in relation to community needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area is NOT highlighted as a focus for health system reforms according to the text?

    <p>Healthcare financing reforms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Primary Health Care (PHC)

    A healthcare approach that focuses on providing essential healthcare to all individuals, regardless of social and economic status. It emphasizes equitable distribution, community participation, and intersectoral collaboration.

    Alma-Ata Declaration

    A 1978 declaration that emphasized the crucial role of Primary Health Care (PHC) in achieving "Health-for-All."

    Health-for-All by the Year 2000 Program

    A program launched in 1978 aiming to provide essential healthcare to all individuals by the year 2000.

    Community Participation in PHC

    The active involvement of local communities in planning, implementing, and evaluating healthcare services.

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    World Health Organization (WHO)

    The organization that plays a central role in advocating and implementing Primary Health Care (PHC) globally.

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    International Conference on Primary Health Care

    A 1978 conference that aimed to provide essential healthcare to all individuals, especially in developing countries.

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    Essential Elements of PHC

    Key elements of PHC include equitable distribution, community participation, intersectoral collaboration, and healthcare as a fundamental human right.

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    Health Information Dissemination

    A powerful method for spreading health information, often involving community-based education and outreach programs.

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    State Responsibility in Health Care

    The responsibility of governments to ensure healthcare provision and accessibility for all citizens.

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    Organizing Health Services

    A strategy that involves transferring healthcare responsibilities to local communities and decentralized healthcare services.

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    People's Right to Healthcare

    The right of individuals to healthcare, essential for human dignity and well-being.

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    Assessing Health Service Appropriateness

    Factors considered when assessing the appropriateness of health services, including availability, accessibility, affordability, acceptability, awareness, accommodation, amenities, and accountability. Also, factors like community, culture, and commerce.

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    Four Pillars of PHC

    The four pillars of PHC are equitable distribution, community participation, intersectoral collaboration, and healthcare as a fundamental human right.

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    Acceptability of Care

    The acceptance of healthcare services, influenced by cultural and social factors, as well as the quality of care provided.

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    Health Worker Roles in PHC

    Healthcare workers such as Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) in the Philippines provide healthcare at the village level.

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    Assessing Health Service Adequacy

    Factors considered when assessing healthcare adequacy, including availability, accessibility, and quality of services.

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    Health System Reforms

    Reforms that focus on community-based healthcare services, decentralization, and intersectoral collaboration.

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    Study Notes

    Primary Health Care (PHC)

    • Emphasizes equitable distribution, community participation, and intersectoral collaboration
    • Aims to provide essential healthcare to all individuals, regardless of social and economic status

    Alma-Ata Declaration (1978)

    • Emphasized the importance of Primary Health Care (PHC) in achieving "Health-for-All"
    • Recognized healthcare as a fundamental human right

    Health-for-All by the Year 2000 Program

    • Primary goal: to provide essential healthcare to all individuals by the year 2000

    Key Elements for Success of PHC

    • Community participation and involvement

    World Health Organization (WHO)

    • Central to advocating and implementing Primary Health Care (PHC) globally

    Health-for-All for the twenty-first Century Program

    • Renewed commitment to global health improvements through PHC

    International Conference on Primary Health Care (1978)

    • Main focus: to provide essential healthcare to all individuals, particularly in developing countries

    Essential Elements of PHC

    • Not listed: medical specialization
    • Listed: healthcare is a fundamental human right, equitable distribution, community participation, intersectoral collaboration, and more

    Health Information Dissemination

    • Potent methodology: community-based education and outreach programs

    State Responsibility in Health Care

    • Key responsibility: to ensure healthcare provision and accessibility to all citizens

    Organizing Health Services

    • Reaffirmed strategy: decentralization and community-based healthcare services

    People's Right to Healthcare

    • Emphasized as a fundamental human right, essential for human dignity and well-being

    Assessing Health Service Appropriateness

    • Considerations: 8 A's (availability, accessibility, affordability, acceptability, awareness, accommodation, amenities, and accountability) and 3 C's (community, culture, and commerce)

    Four Pillars of Primary Health Care (PHC)

    • Not listed: medical specialization
    • Listed: equitable distribution, community participation, intersectoral collaboration, and healthcare as a fundamental human right

    Acceptability of Care

    • Influenced by: cultural and social factors, as well as the quality of healthcare services

    Health Worker Roles

    • In the Philippines, village-level healthcare is provided by Barangay Health Workers (BHWs)

    Assessing Health Service Adequacy

    • Considerations: availability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare services

    Health System Reforms

    • Not highlighted: medical specialization
    • Highlighted: community-based healthcare services, decentralization, and intersectoral collaboration

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    Test your knowledge on Primary Health Care (PHC) and the Alma-Ata Declaration of 1978, which emphasized health equity, well-being, and community development. Explore key concepts from the International Conference on Primary Health Care in Alma-Ata, USSR, focusing on health promotion, illness prevention, and care of the sick.

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