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Levels of health care Dr Mirza Inam ul haq Year one
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Health care philosophies Health care is defined as multitude of the services rendered to the individuals,families, community by the agent of the health services, for the purpose of promoting,maintenance, monitoring and restoration of health Health care is defined as multitude of the services rendered to the individuals,families, community by the agent of the health services, for the purpose of promoting,maintenance, monitoring and restoration of health
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Health The state of perfect functioning of the body is the positive health The state of perfect functioning of the body is the positive health
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Spectrum of the health Positive health Positive health Better health Better health Freedom from sickness Freedom from sickness Unrecognized sickness Unrecognized sickness Mild Mild Severe Severe Death Death
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Health care Includes general care and medical care Includes general care and medical care Must be appropriate Must be appropriate Comprehensive Comprehensive Adequate Adequate Available Available Accessible Accessible Affordable Affordable
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Health system It constitute the delivery of health services It constitute the delivery of health services Involves Policy Involves Policy Management Management Planning Planning Resources Resources Action Action
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Components of health care Concepts Concepts Health and Disease Health and Disease Ideas Ideas Coverage,equity,effectiveness Coverage,equity,effectiveness objects objects Hospitals,THQ,RHC,BHU,Dispensaries Hospitals,THQ,RHC,BHU,Dispensaries Persons Persons Consumer and providers Consumer and providers
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Levels of health care Primary health care Primary health care First level of contact between the individuals and the health system First level of contact between the individuals and the health system
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LEVELS OF PREVENTION 1. Primordial Prevention Prevention of emergence or development of risk factors in chronic diseases 2. Primary Prevention Health Promotion Specific Protection 3. Secondary Prevention Early Diagnosis & Treatment 4. Tertiary Prevention Disability Limitation Rehabilitation
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Secondary health care This care involves curative services and is given by the district hospitals This care involves curative services and is given by the district hospitals Referral for first level Referral for first level
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Tertiary care This care involves super specialist care This care involves super specialist care Provided at the central or regional level Provided at the central or regional level Referral for secondary level Referral for secondary level
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Responsibility of health Individuals Individuals Community Community State State International International
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Health care facilities
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Health Facilities, 2008-9. Number Health Outlets 13937 Doctors107835 Nurses43646 Hospital Beds 105005
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