Question

Government health facilities are called 'public' health facilities because _________.

• A. all citizens can access healthcare
• B. all citizens can access healthcare for free or small fee.
• C. it is maintained out of tax money paid by the public.
• D. it is maintained out of tax money paid by the public and it is open to all citizens.

Answer 1

The correct option is D it is maintained out of tax money paid by the public and it is open to all citizens.

Government health facilities are called public health facilities because of two reasons. Tax money is used to maintain it. All people can avail health services in government run health centres/hospitals.