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Question
'Health is a yardstick of human well-being'. Justify the given statement with valid explanation.
Solution
Health is a yardstick of human well-being because it determines the quality of life that a person can lead. If the health infrastructure is good, it will improve people's lives and increase their productivity.
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| Select Indicates of Development in education and health sectors | ||||||
| Particulars | 1951 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2016 - 2017 | |
| Real Per Capita Income (in Rs) | 7.651 | 12.174 | 15.748 | 23.095 | 77.659 | |
|
Crude Death Rate (Per 1,000 Population) |
25.1 | 12.5 | 9.8 | 8.1 | 6.3 | |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 146 | 110 | 80 | 63 | 33 | |
| Life expectancy at Birth (in Years) | Male | 37.2 | 54.1 | 59.7 | 63.9 | 67 |
| Female | 36.2 | 54.7 | 60.9 | 66.9 | 70 | |
| Literacy rate (%) | 16.67 | 43.57 | 52.21 | 65.20 | 76 | |
On the basis of the above-mentioned information answer, the following question:
The Real Per Capita Income of India (as per the given data) has increased by ____________ (approximately) between 1951 and 2016-2017.
Which of the following is not a function of primary health care?
Which of the following systems is not included in the Indian System of Medicines?
Which program was launched in 2006 with the objective of correcting regional imbalances in the provision of healthcare?
Which of the following are the components included in social infrastructure?
Which of the following indicates that the Health care in India is suffering from an urban-rural and rich-poor divide?
How has women's health become a matter of great concern?
Which of the following are the systems of Indian medicine?
Pollution created by factories/vehicles is an example of:
"women’s health become a matter of great concern'. Defend or refute the given statement with valid argument."
‘China has performed exceedingly well in various health and economic indicators’.
Identify which of the following is not a health indicator?
