Which service is normally provided through the first level of primary health care?
Correct answer: A. Routine health education and basic preventive care
- A. Routine health education and basic preventive care
- B. Open-heart surgery and intensive care
- C. Radiotherapy for advanced cancer
- D. Organ transplantation and rehabilitation
Explanation
Primary health care provides accessible health promotion, disease prevention, basic treatment and referral when needed. Major surgery, radiotherapy and transplantation require higher-level facilities.
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Primary health care covers equitable access, community participation, health promotion, appropriate technology, intersectoral coordination and referral systems. National programmes in Pakistan include immunization, polio eradication, tuberculosis control, malaria prevention, family planning, maternal and child health, nutrition and the Lady Health Worker Programme.
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