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What is the definition of health as stated in the Alma-Ata Declaration?
What is the definition of health as stated in the Alma-Ata Declaration?
- A state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing (correct)
- The absence of disease or infirmity
- A most important world-wide social goal
- A fundamental human right
What is the primary goal of the health sector as stated in the Alma-Ata Declaration?
What is the primary goal of the health sector as stated in the Alma-Ata Declaration?
- To provide access to basic health services
- To promote community-based preventive services
- To attain the highest possible level of health (correct)
- To reduce the gap in healthcare access
What is the model of healthcare services adopted by the Alma-Ata Declaration?
What is the model of healthcare services adopted by the Alma-Ata Declaration?
- Universal health care
- Community-based health care
- Primary health care (correct)
- Curative health care
What is the current state of access to basic health services in resource-poor settings?
What is the current state of access to basic health services in resource-poor settings?
What is the significance of the Declaration of Alma-Ata in 1978?
What is the significance of the Declaration of Alma-Ata in 1978?
What is the characteristic of primary health care as stated in the text?
What is the characteristic of primary health care as stated in the text?
What was the primary reason for the failure of Primary Healthcare (PHC)?
What was the primary reason for the failure of Primary Healthcare (PHC)?
What was the replacement for Primary Healthcare (PHC) in the healthcare sector?
What was the replacement for Primary Healthcare (PHC) in the healthcare sector?
What was the main goal of developing countries in the 1960s and 1970s?
What was the main goal of developing countries in the 1960s and 1970s?
What was the primary beneficiary of the healthcare budget in developing countries?
What was the primary beneficiary of the healthcare budget in developing countries?
What was the main challenge to accessing healthcare services in rural areas?
What was the main challenge to accessing healthcare services in rural areas?
What was the characteristic of healthcare services in rural areas?
What was the characteristic of healthcare services in rural areas?
What was the primary focus of the new approach to healthcare?
What was the primary focus of the new approach to healthcare?
Who was involved in the intersectoral approach to healthcare?
Who was involved in the intersectoral approach to healthcare?
What was the role of Village Health Workers in the healthcare system?
What was the role of Village Health Workers in the healthcare system?
What was the primary goal of the Alma-Ata Declaration?
What was the primary goal of the Alma-Ata Declaration?
What was seen as a potential source of funding for the healthcare initiative?
What was seen as a potential source of funding for the healthcare initiative?
What was the outcome of the Alma-Ata Declaration for national governments?
What was the outcome of the Alma-Ata Declaration for national governments?
What was one of the main reasons why ordinary people bypassed PHC to attend secondary and tertiary centers?
What was one of the main reasons why ordinary people bypassed PHC to attend secondary and tertiary centers?
What affected the ability of PHC to maintain comprehensive services in many sub-Saharan countries?
What affected the ability of PHC to maintain comprehensive services in many sub-Saharan countries?
What did agencies focus on instead of assessing actual practice in countries that adopted PHC as a policy?
What did agencies focus on instead of assessing actual practice in countries that adopted PHC as a policy?
Why did politicians see PHC as a way to reduce expenditure in health?
Why did politicians see PHC as a way to reduce expenditure in health?
What type of programs suited both donor agencies and governments?
What type of programs suited both donor agencies and governments?
What was the main reason why donors became wary of funding comprehensive, broad-based programs?
What was the main reason why donors became wary of funding comprehensive, broad-based programs?
What was the primary reason for governments in resource-poor countries to adopt market-driven economic reforms in the 1990s?
What was the primary reason for governments in resource-poor countries to adopt market-driven economic reforms in the 1990s?
What was the outcome of the economic reforms in North America and Europe in the late 1980s and 1990s?
What was the outcome of the economic reforms in North America and Europe in the late 1980s and 1990s?
What was the significance of the fall of the socialist eastern European bloc in the context of healthcare reforms?
What was the significance of the fall of the socialist eastern European bloc in the context of healthcare reforms?
What was the focus of the World Bank’s World Development Report of 1993, “Investing in Health”?
What was the focus of the World Bank’s World Development Report of 1993, “Investing in Health”?
Why did governments in resource-poor countries reduce their expenditure on health in the 1980s and 1990s?
Why did governments in resource-poor countries reduce their expenditure on health in the 1980s and 1990s?
What was the outcome of the World Bank’s World Development Report of 1993, “Investing in Health”, in terms of healthcare service delivery?
What was the outcome of the World Bank’s World Development Report of 1993, “Investing in Health”, in terms of healthcare service delivery?
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