Role of Government in Health

5. Good health depend upon:

• (a) Health care facilities

• (b) Basic Amenities

The ............ is a chain of health centres and hospitals run by the government

• Urban health services

• Public health services

• Private health services

• Rural health services

Which of these is not a feature of the public healthcare system?

• (a) Healthcare to all citizens

• (b) Money/resources required to run these are obtained from the ‘public’ in the form of taxes.

• (c) Take action for preventing diseases.

• (d) Not owned/controlled by the government.

Diseases can be caused due to polluted water (choose all the appropriate answers)

• Malariya

• Diarrhoea

• Dangue

• Polio

• Corona

Private healthcare services provide with__

• the worst facilities

• the best nurses

• the best facilities

• the best hospital beds

According to our Constitution,

• it is the primary duty of the government to ensure the shops are clean.

• it is the primary duty of the government to ensure the welfare of the people and provide health care facilities to all.

• it is the primary duty of the government to ensure that the supply of mangoes is increased every year.

• it is the primary duty of the government to ensure that more trees are being planted.

_________ health services are profit oriented

• private health service
• public health service

---------------- and sanitation are the responsibility of the State government

• health care
• cleanliness
• charity

-------------- money is used by the government for funding developmental programmes and services of health care.

• fund
• charity
• tax

The health services provided by the private individuals or companies is called

• public health care
• private health care
• primary health care