The ALMA ATA Declaration
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According to the ALMA ATA DECLARATION, who is primarily responsible for ensuring health as a human right?

  • The government (correct)
  • The health sector
  • Developed countries
  • Developing countries
  • What is the main goal outlined in the ALMA ATA DECLARATION?

  • To involve multiple sectors in improving health
  • To achieve the highest possible level of health (correct)
  • To address health inequities
  • To provide primary health care to all citizens
  • According to the ALMA ATA DECLARATION, is any form of health inequity acceptable?

  • It depends on the economic sector
  • No, any form of health inequity is not acceptable (correct)
  • It depends on the country
  • Yes, some forms of health inequity are acceptable
  • Which country's health status is mentioned to be lower than Japan and India in the text?

    <p>Vietnam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What year was the ALMA ATA DECLARATION established?

    <p>1977</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Alma Ata Declaration, health is considered a fundamental human right and the responsibility of primarily which entity?

    <p>The government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country has a lower percentage of health inequity compared to Japan and India?

    <p>Vietnam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Alma Ata Declaration?

    <p>It emphasized the importance of primary health care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sector(s) are required to take action for the realization of the highest possible level of health?

    <p>Both the health sector and other social and economic sectors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text say about the existing health status inequality?

    <p>It is not acceptable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Alma Ata Declaration

    • According to the Alma Ata Declaration, governments are primarily responsible for ensuring health as a human right.

    Goals and Objectives

    • The main goal outlined in the Alma Ata Declaration is to attain the highest possible level of health for all people.

    Health Inequity

    • The Alma Ata Declaration states that any form of health inequity is unacceptable.

    Health Status Comparison

    • The health status of Sri Lanka is mentioned to be lower than Japan and India.

    History of the Declaration

    • The Alma Ata Declaration was established in 1978.

    Responsibility for Health

    • According to the Alma Ata Declaration, health is considered a fundamental human right and the responsibility of governments.

    Comparison of Health Inequity

    • Cuba has a lower percentage of health inequity compared to Japan and India.

    Significance of the Declaration

    • The Alma Ata Declaration emphasized that health is a social and economic problem, and not just a medical issue.

    Realization of Health Goals

    • All sectors, including governments, are required to take action for the realization of the highest possible level of health.

    Existing Health Status Inequality

    • The text highlights the existing health status inequality, emphasizing the need for governments to take action to address these discrepancies.

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    Test your knowledge on the ALMA ATA DECLARATION and its significance in the field of health information systems for medical laboratory science. Explore the responsibilities of the government in ensuring health as a human right and the importance of addressing health inequities.

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