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IDV 117 Introduction to Primary Health Care (PHC) and Universal Health Coverage (UHC)

ND1 level22 topics

IDV 117 covers 22 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Concept of primary health care
  2. Principles of PHC
  3. Components of PHC
  4. Universal health coverage
  5. Community participation
  6. Health systems and service delivery
  7. Equity and access to care
  8. PHC in disease prevention and control
  9. Health and healthcare system
  10. Levels of healthcare
  11. Primary Health Care concepts and principles
  12. History and components of PHC
  13. PHC structure in Nigeria
  14. Operational PHC at local government level
  15. Community structure and health needs
  16. Community health needs assessment and surveys
  17. Cadres and roles of PHC workers
  18. Community diagnosis and situation analysis
  19. Community mobilization and participation
  20. Advocacy and group dynamics in PHC
  21. Universal Health Coverage concept and evolution
  22. Objectives, rationale and factors influencing UHC

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Concept of primary health care

Primary Health Care (PHC) is the first level of contact individuals, families and communities have with the health system. It is built on the principles of accessibility, equity, community participation, intersectoral action, and a focus on prevention and health promotion.

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