Public Health Administration — Flashcards

Flashcard 51: The average length of stay in the hospital is an example of _____

Answer: utilization rate (Utilization rate/Health care delivery indicator)

Flashcard 52: _____ is the amount of time beds are unoccupied until next patients admission following a patients discharge

Answer: Bed Turnover Interval

Flashcard 53: Which Ministry of the Government of India deals with the PMSSY (Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana)?

Answer: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW)

Flashcard 54: Subcentre refers lepra reactions and disability cases to the _____

Answer: PHC

Flashcard 55: _____ Government: supplies DDT and larvicides for the anti-malarial programme

Answer: Central

Flashcard 56: Population per health/subcentre is an example of _____

Answer: Health care delivery indicator

Extra: Health care delivery indicators reflect the availability and distribution of health resources. Examples include: - Doctor-population ratio - Population per subcentre - Population per hospital bed Note: This is distinct from **utilization rates**, which measure the actual use of services (e.g., immunization coverage, bed turnover ratio).

Flashcard 57: Bed Turnover Interval is _____ when there is optimum utilization of services

Answer: slightly positive

Flashcard 58: Declaration of _____ (1975): Related to human experimentation

Answer: Helsinki

Flashcard 59: Percentage of population using family planning methods is an example of _____

Answer: utilization rate (Utilization rate/Health care delivery indicator)

Flashcard 60: Ministry of _____ is responsible for food safety

Answer: Health and Family Welfare