1. ROLE OF THE GOVERNMENT IN HEALTH CHAPTER II

2. WHAT IS HEALTH ? Health means our ability to remain free of illness and injuries.

3. FACTORS THAT AFFECT OUR HEALTH Clean drinking water. Pollution free environment. Free from mental strain.

4. HEALTH CARE IN INDIA

5. HEALTH CARE FACILITIES Two Categories Public health services Private Health facilities

6. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE Chain of Health centres and Hospitals run by the Government.

7. PRIVATE HEALTH FACILITIES Owned and controlled by Private Individuals and Companies.

8. ASPECTS OF PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM To provide quality health care services at low cost. To prevent the spread of contagious diseases.

9. IS ADEQUATE HEALTH CARE AVAILABLE TO ALL ? What can be done ? The Government must safeguard the right of life of every person.

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