WorksheetsHEALTH CARE SYSTEMS
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Select ALL the factors that influence the development of health care systems:
Changing demographics
Evolving patterns of disease
Expectations of the public
Technology
Economy
The first point of contact between an individual and the health care system is defined as:
Primary level health care
Secondary level health care
Tertiary level health care
Quaternary level health care
Which level of health care consists of centres of excellence that involve multi- disciplinary activity and usually plays a major role in teaching, training and research?
Primary level
Secondary level
Tertiary level
Quaternary level
The transfer of authority from central to local government is referred to as:
Bottom-up
Decentralization
Regionalization
Top- down
Select all the services that are offered at a secondary care facility:
Preventive
Promotive
Curative
Rehabilitative
Select all the options that are macro-level health care problems.
Treatment focus
Accessibility of services
Maldistribution of resources
Configuration of health services
Communication problems experienced with health care facilities is an example of what type of problem?
Access to care
Micro-level
Barriers to care
Macro-level
In a rural town X the ratio for dentist to patient is 1: 200, while in city Y the ratio for dentist to patient is 1:20. This scenario is an example of:
Accommodation of services
The law of proportional care
Acceptability of services
The law of inverse care
The primary care centre in town L has ramps for wheel chair access and does home visitations. This is a good example of what types of services?
Affordability
Availability
Accommodation
Acceptability
Name the management approach seen here.
Top - down
Upstream
Downstream
Bottom-up
