Which of the following assumptions underlies the Declaration of Alma-A

Which of the following assumptions underlies the Declaration of Alma-Ata?

a. Communities should be encouraged to cooperate with national health goals.
b. Gross inequalities and disparities will always exist.
c. Health is a fundamental human right.
d. Public health agencies are responsible to plan and take action to improve health.

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ANS: C
The concept of primary health care stresses health as a fundamental human right for individuals, families, and communities; the unacceptability of the gross inequalities and disparities in health status; the importance of community involvement; and the active role of all sectors.