Health care
๐ฅ What is Health Care? Health care refers to the system of services provided to maintain and improve people’s health. It includes prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of illnesses. Key Functions of Health Care: Prevention (vaccinations, health education) Diagnosis (tests, checkups) Treatment (medicines, surgery) Rehabilitation (recovery support) ⭐ One Important Component: Primary Health Care What is Primary Health Care? Primary Health Care (PHC) is the first level of contact between individuals and the health system. It provides basic and essential health services to communities. Features: Accessible to everyone Affordable services Focus on prevention and education Community participation Services Included: Immunization (vaccines) Maternal and child health care Treatment of common diseases Health awareness programs Safe drinking water and sanitation advice ✅ Importance of Primary Health Care: Reduces serious diseases early Improves overall community health Lowers heal...