Problems and Goals of Health Care Services Conference

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What is the main purpose of primary health care according to the text?

To provide curative services only

To address the main health problems in the community through promotive, preventive, curative, and rehabilitative services (correct)

To ensure equitable distribution of health resources

To promote community participation in health programs

Which of the following is NOT a principle of primary health care mentioned in the text?

Providing only curative services (correct)

Accessibility of essential health care

Equitable distribution of health resources

Community participation

What is the main advantage of community participation in primary health care programs according to the text?

It reduces the cost of implementing the program

It ensures that the program meets local needs

It increases program acceptance

All of the above (correct)

What is an example of appropriate technology mentioned in the text?

Use of colored tapes for measuring mid-upper arm circumference Signup and view all the answers

Why is multisectoral collaboration important in primary health care?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is one potential side effect of industrialization mentioned in the text?

The creation of conditions for the breeding of mosquitoes that transmit malaria Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the conference discussed in the text?

To achieve Health for All by the Year 2000 and beyond Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT an objective of the conference?

To establish a centralized healthcare system worldwide Signup and view all the answers

How is Primary Health Care (PHC) defined?

PHC is essential health care based on practical, scientifically sound, and socially acceptable methods and technology Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a reason for holding the conference?

Lack of qualified healthcare professionals Signup and view all the answers

What were the problems with the health care services in the past, according to the text?

They were urban-oriented, curative in nature, and accessible to a small part of the population Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT a role defined for governments and organizations in the development of Primary Health Care (PHC)?

Provide universal access to PHC without community participation Signup and view all the answers

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