Which is the first country to socialize medicine,completely and to give its citizens a constitutional right to all health services?

U.K.

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U.S.A.

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Russia (U.S.S.R.)

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India

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Solution

The correct option is C Russia (U.S.S.R.)
In Germany, Socialization of medicine was tried by compulsory sickness insurance in 1883, followed by England and France. However, Russia was the first to socialize medicine completely and to give to its citizens constitutional rights to all health services. Since, then this has been tried in many countries including India (ESIS).
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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