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Introduction to Healthcare Delivery System

By Abdulla Israr & Simran Rani
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Introduction to Healthcare Delivery System Meaning ·        A healthcare delivery system is an organized arrangement of healthcare professionals, hospitals, clinics, medical equipment, medicines, and other resources that work together to provide healthcare services to individuals and communities. ·        It aims to promote health, prevent diseases, diagnose illnesses, provide treatment, and support rehabilitation. ·        Example: Government hospitals, private hospitals, Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Community Health Centres (CHCs), and medical colleges in India. Objectives Health promotion: To improve the overall health and well-being of people through health education, exercise, and healthy lifestyles. Disease prevention: To prevent diseases through vaccination, screening, sanitation, and awareness programmes. Early diagnosis: To identify diseases at ...
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Environmental Pollution, Waste Management and Disaster Management

By Abdulla Israr & Simran Rani
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Environmental Pollution, Waste Management and Disaster Management Environmental Pollution Environmental pollution means the undesirable change in the physical, chemical or biological characteristics of the environment. It occurs when harmful substances or forms of energy are introduced into the environment. These harmful substances are called pollutants . Pollution can affect: Air Water Soil Noise environment Marine ecosystems Human health Plants and animals Pollution may be natural or human-made , but most serious modern pollution is associated with human activities. Causes of Environmental Pollution Industrial activities and manufacturing. Burning of coal, petrol, diesel and other fossil fuels. Vehicular emissions. Agricultural activities and excessive use of fertilizers and pesticides. Improper disposal of municipal and industrial waste. Sewage discharge into water bodies...
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