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What is a key element of an intersectoral approach in primary health care?

Relying solely on the health sector for planning

Implementing technologies without local adaptation

Planning with other sectors to avoid duplication of activities (correct)

Ignoring the needs of the population

Why is health education considered one of the most essential components of primary health care?

It is unrelated to improving community health

It focuses on advanced medical treatments

It helps in the prevention and control of health problems (correct)

It only benefits healthcare providers

What does the provision of essential drugs in primary health care aim to achieve?

Limit access to healthcare for certain groups

Promote overprescription of medications

Prevent diseases from escalating (correct)

Increase the cost of healthcare services

Why is maternal and child health care considered an essential element of primary health care?

It ensures comprehensive care for vulnerable populations Signup and view all the answers

How does the promotion of food supply and proper nutrition contribute to primary health care?

Helps prevent malnutrition, starvation, and many diseases Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of appropriate technology in primary health care?

Adaptability to local needs and maintenance by the community Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Primary Health Care?

To promote health and prevent illness Signup and view all the answers

According to the Alma-Ata Conference, what are the essential characteristics of Primary Health Care?

Practical methods, socially acceptable, accessibility Signup and view all the answers

In Primary Health Care, what does 'community participation' refer to?

Involvement of individuals, families, and communities in promoting their own health Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by 'equitable distribution' in the context of Primary Health Care?

Ensuring that health services are equally shared by all people regardless of their ability to pay Signup and view all the answers

Which sector needs to be involved in addition to the health sector in Primary Health Care?

Agriculture, food industry, education Signup and view all the answers

What are the principles that PHC services must have according to the text?

Comprehensive care, community participation, intersectoral coordination Signup and view all the answers