Inequality in Healthcare
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Q. Identify reasons for poor people falling sick again and again in India.
- They are not provided clean drinking water.
- Very often their surroundings are not clean.
- They don't eat nutritious food.
- They are not concerned about about their own health.
Q. Women's health is ____________ in poor families.
- given adequate importance
- not given adequate importance
- given lesser importance than men's health
- given more importance than men's health
Q. Almost ____ percent of people have to borrow or sell their property to pay for hospital admission fees.
- twenty
- forty
- thirty
- twenty five
Q. What is the name of the legal body that regulates the healthcare professionals in India?
- World Health Organization
- International Council for Harmonisation
- Medical Council of India
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Q. Dominance of private healthcare sector leads to _______.
- inequality in access to healthcare
- equality in access to healthcare
- expansion of health services for citizens
- access to healthcare for poor
Q. Identify the words that describe the situation of a poor family when its member falls sick.
- Anxious
- Distress
- Aloofness
- Reassured
Q. Cheaper versions of popular medicines are called medicines.
- generic
- branded
- specific
- expensive
Q. Many __________ do not have access to proper healthcare facilities.
- urban areas
- semi-urban areas
- towns
- tribal areas
Q. In India, people can buy medicines at low prices from ‘Jan Aushadhi Kendras’ set up by the government.
- True
- False
Q. Some private healthcare services encourage ____________.
- incorrect medical practices to save the patients money
- incorrect medical practices to earn less
- incorrect medical practices to save money
- incorrect medical practices to earn more
Q. Barely _______ percent of people in India can afford all medicines that are prescribed during an illness.
- fifteen
- thirty
- twenty
- five