Question

What is the relationship between the social determinants of health and primary health care

What does the philosophy and principle of PHC mean for health care outcomes

What are 2 of the most significant skills or knowledge for health professional/nurse in PHC?

Please answer all questions, thank you

Answer 1

According to WHO,Health is a state of pysical,mental and social wellbeing and not merely an absence of disease or infirmity.
According to Alma Ata declaration,Primary health care is an essential health care on practical,scientifically sound and socially acceptible method and technology made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community through their full participation.at a cost community can afford to maintain at every stage of development in spirit of self reliance and self determination.

Philosophy of health care is includes the question of,
who requiires healthcare ?
what basis health care is provided?
what are te best parameters ?

principles of health care are;
* accessibility
*community participation
*health promotion
*appropriate use of technology
*intersectoral collaboration

Health profesional/nurse must have 2 most significant skills in PHC,those are,
1.Health promotion skills
2.communication skills