PRIMARY HEALTH CARE Exam
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PRIMARY HEALTH CARE - ✔✔An essential health care made
universally acceptable to individuals and families in the community by
means acceptable to them
May 1977 - ✔✔HISTORY
30th World Health Assembly decided that the main health target of the
government and WHO is the attainment of a level of health that would
permit them to lead a socially and economically productive life by the year
2000.
September 6-12, 1978 - ✔✔HISTORY
First International Conference on PHC in Alma Ata, Russia (USSR) The
Alma Ata Declaration stated that PHC was the key to attain the "health for
all" goal
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October 19, 1979 - ✔✔Letter of Instruction (LOI) 949, the legal basis of
PHC was signed by Pres. Ferdinand E. Marcos, which adopted PHC as an
approach towards the design, development and implementation of
programs focusing on health development at community level.
DECLARATION OF ALMA ATA - ✔✔It expressed the need for urgent
action by all governments, all health and development workers, and the
world community to protect and promote the health oof all people. (By the
year 2000)
ALMA ATA DECLARATION - ✔✔First international declaration
underlining the importance of primary health care
"A BETTER HEALTH FOR ALL" - ✔✔What is the ultimate goal of PHC?
UNIVERSAL COVERAGE REFORMS - ✔✔WHO identified 5 key
elements to achieve the goal:
*Reducing exclusion and social disparities in health.
SERVICE DELIVERY REFORMS - ✔✔WHO identified 5 key elements to
achieve the goal: