Primary health care, often abbreviated as
PHC(
Primary Health Centre) and PC, is"essential health care based on practical, scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community through their full participation and at a cost that the community and the country can afford to maintain at every stage of their development in the spirit of self-determination" (
Alma Ata international conference definition)
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