Primary Health Care

Question 1

What is the mission of Primary Health Care?

Answer 1

To strengthen the health care system by increasing opportunities and supporting the conditions and supporting the conditions wherein people will manage their own health care

Question 2

Key/core strategy of primary health care

Answer 2

Partnership with and empowerment of the people

Question 3

Pillars or cornerstone of primary health care

Answer 3

Support Mechanism available
Community participation active
Appropriate technology
Multi-sectoral linkages

Question 4

Major source in the support mechanism available

Answer 4

People, government, and private sectors

Question 5

Method used to provide a socially and environmentaly acceptable level of service or quality product at the least economic cost

Answer 5

A - appropriate technology

Question 6

What are the four As in appropriate technology?

Answer 6

Acceptability
Availability
Accessibility
Affordability

Question 7

Healthcare services are compatible with the culture and traditions of the population

Answer 7

Acceptability

Question 8

Is a question whether the health service is offered in health care facilities or is provided on a regular and organized manner

Answer 8

Availability

Question 9

Ensures the availability and accessibility of affordable essential drugs. It sells low priced generic home remedies, OTC, and common antibiotics

Answer 9

Botika ng bayan

Question 10

Mass door to door measles immunization campaign

Answer 10

Ligtas sa tigdas ang pinas

Question 11

Mass immunization against polio during the 2019 outbreak.

Answer 11

Sabayang Patak Kontra Polio

Question 12

Distance or travel time required to get to a health care facility or services

Answer 12

Accessibility

Question 13

Consideration of individual, family, community and government can afford the services

Answer 13

Affordability

Question 14

Two-way referral system; communication, cooperation and collaboration within the health sectors

Answer 14

Intrasectoral linkages

Question 15

Between the health sector and other sectors like education, agriculture and local government officials

Answer 15

Intersectoral linkages

Question 16

Three main element define PHC:

Answer 16

*primary care and essential public health functions as the core of integrated services
*multisectoral policy and action
*empowered people and communities

Question 17

Father of generics act

Answer 17

Dr. Alfredo Bengzon

Question 18

Republic Act of 6675

Answer 18

Generic act of 1998

Question 19

Solution to the absence of a medical officer

Answer 19

Oplan walang reseta program

Question 20

It is a quality improvement through a certification/recognition program.

Answer 20

Sentrong Sigla Movement (SSM)

Question 21

4 pillars of SSM

Answer 21

*health promotion
*grants and technical assistance
*quality assurance
*awards: cash, plaque, certificate

Question 22

Elements of primary health care:

Answer 22

1. Education for health
2. Locally endemic disease control
3. Expanded program on immunization
4. Maternal and child health and family planning
5. Environmental sanitation and promotion of safe and water supply
6. Nutrition and promotion of adequate food supply
7. Treatment of communicable diseases and common illness
8. supply of essential drugs

Question 23

Principles of primary health care

Answer 23

1. 4 As
2. Community participation
3. People are the center, object, and subject of development
4. Self reliance
   5.partnership between the community and the health agencies
5. Recognition of inter-relationship between the health and development
6. Social mobilization
7. Decentralization

Question 24

Major strategies of primary health care

Answer 24

1. Elevating health to a comprehensive & sustained national effort
2. Promoting and supporting community managed health care
3. Increasing efficiencies in the health sector.
   4.. advancing essential national health research

Question 25

Administrative order 144 of 2004

Answer 25

Botika sa baryo & botika sa health center

Question 26

Refers to a drug outlet wherein primary, non-prescription generic drugsa and selected prescription drugs are made available.

Answer 26

Botika sa baryo & botika sa health center

Question 27

Available generics in botika sa baryo & health center

Answer 27

Cotrimoxazole
Amoxicillin
Rifampicin
Isoniazid
Pyrazinamide
Paracetamol
Oresol
Nifedipine

Question 28

Our contribution of PHC to DOH and economy

Answer 28

*training of health workers
*creation of Botika sa baryo & botika sa health center
*herbal plants
*oresol