Public health system in India

Q.  Which is the most basic unit of health in villages as per the Public health system in India?
- Published on 03 May 16

a. Primary Health Centres
b. CHCs
c. Sub-centres
d. Village Doctor

ANSWER: Sub-centres
 
  • Sub-centers - The most basic units of health in villages; first point of contact between villagers and public health care system in India.
  • Primary Health Centres: The basic units with the most basic facilities, and especially serving rural India, generally at the level of a panchayat.
  • Community Health Centre CHCs: Community Health Centres are available is basic health unit in the urban areas.
  • Taluk hospitals: Taluk level hospitals controlled by the respective state governments and serving the respective taluks (administrative divisions in India, and smaller than districts).
  • District Hospitals or General Hospitals: Controlled by the respective state governments and serving the respective districts (administrative divisions in India).

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