NURSING ESSAY NOTES
Define primary health care. Discuss in detail the concept of primary
health care
Primary Healthcare:
Primary health care mainly focuses on health equity producing social
policy beyond the traditional healthcare system. Its main aim is to
provide local care to a patient because professionalsrelated to
primary care are normal generalists, deals with a broad range of
psychological, physical and social problems etc rather than specialists
in any particular disease area. Primary care services rapidly
increasing in both the developed and developing countries
depending upon the increasing number of adults at greater risk of
chronic noncommunicable disease like diabetes, asthma, back pain,
hypertension, anxiety, depression etc.
To achieve the ultimate goals of primary health care., WHO has
described five elements to achieve this goal. Following are:
Stakeholder participation increased. Integrate health into all sectors.
According to people need & expectation organizing healthy services.
Pursuing collaborative mode of policy dialogue.
CONCEPT OF PRIM HEALTH CARE
Biomedical concept
2. Ecological
3. Psychosocial
According to DOH - PHC is characterized by partnership and
empowerment of the people that shall permeate as the core strategy
in the effective provision of essential health servicesthat is
Define primary health care. Discuss in detail the concept of primary
health care
Primary Healthcare:
Primary health care mainly focuses on health equity producing social
policy beyond the traditional healthcare system. Its main aim is to
provide local care to a patient because professionalsrelated to
primary care are normal generalists, deals with a broad range of
psychological, physical and social problems etc rather than specialists
in any particular disease area. Primary care services rapidly
increasing in both the developed and developing countries
depending upon the increasing number of adults at greater risk of
chronic noncommunicable disease like diabetes, asthma, back pain,
hypertension, anxiety, depression etc.
To achieve the ultimate goals of primary health care., WHO has
described five elements to achieve this goal. Following are:
Stakeholder participation increased. Integrate health into all sectors.
According to people need & expectation organizing healthy services.
Pursuing collaborative mode of policy dialogue.
CONCEPT OF PRIM HEALTH CARE
Biomedical concept
2. Ecological
3. Psychosocial
According to DOH - PHC is characterized by partnership and
empowerment of the people that shall permeate as the core strategy
in the effective provision of essential health servicesthat is
