Health Financing Methods Practice Questions

Question 1

In implementation of a health programme, best thing to do is -

Accepted Answer

Discussion with doctors in PHC and implement accordingly

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Discussion with leaders in community and implement accordingly

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Discussion with people in community and decide according to it

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Discussion and decision taken by the health ministry regarding implementation

Question 2

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding health planning?

Accepted Answer

Creating demands for needs is essential for effective health planning.

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Resource planning and implementation

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Eliminating wasteful expenditure

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Effective health planning focuses on addressing unmet needs.

Question 3

Which of the following best describes the term 'Ivory Towers of Disease'?

Accepted Answer

Large hospitals

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Small health centres

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Private practitioners

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Health insurance companies

Question 4

In community health programs, a population of 1000 is typically covered by which healthcare worker?

Accepted Answer

ASHA worker

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ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwife)

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AWW (Anganwadi Worker)

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Trained dai

Question 5

Which of the following procedures is not typically covered by the National Programme for Control of Blindness (NPCB) for reimbursement of surgery done by a non-governmental organization (NGO) eye hospital?

Accepted Answer

Syringing and probing of the nasolacrimal duct

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Cataract surgery

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Pan retinal photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy

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Trabeculectomy surgery

Question 6

A good indicator of the availability, utilization, and effectiveness of healthcare services in a country is

Accepted Answer

Infant mortality rate

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Hospital bed occupancy rate

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DALY

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Maternal Mortality rate

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT considered an element of primary healthcare?

Accepted Answer

Cost effectiveness

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Health education

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Provision of essential drugs

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Intersectoral coordination

Question 8

Multi-purpose worker scheme in India was introduced following the recommendation of ?

Accepted Answer

Kartar Singh Committee

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Srivastava Committee

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Bhore Committee

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Chadha Committee

Question 9

What is the primary health concern addressed by the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK)?

Accepted Answer

Comprehensive healthcare for children from birth to 18 years

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Adult chronic diseases

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Elderly health

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Non-communicable diseases in the youth

Question 10

In primary health care, ABC and VED are related to

Accepted Answer

Drug inventory management at PHC

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Staff management at PHC

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Vaccination coverage assessment in PHC area

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National program evaluation at PHC level

Health Financing Methods — MCQs

Health Financing Methods — MCQs

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