Question
Explain the main features of Public Health Services.
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Answer
Main features of Public Health Services:
- Public Health Service is a chain of health centres and hospitals run by the government.
- They are linked together to cover both rural and urban areas.
- At the village level there are health centres.
- It usually has a nurse and a village health worker.
- They are trained in dealing with common illnesses.
- They work under the supervision of doctors at the Primary Healthcare (PHC).
- This centre covers many villages in a rural area.
- At the district level is the District Hospital.
- It supervises all the health centres.
- Large cities have many government hospitals like the one where Aman was taken and also specialised government hospitals like the ones in Hakim Sheik's story.
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