Which approach to health care is applied through participatory research as a pathway to community empowerment?
A) Medical
B) Health services
C) Community development
D) Medical and health services
Ans: C
The community development approach is at the grassroots level, in which members within the community determine what health care services should be provided. The medical and health services approaches to health care are called "top-down" approaches, in which experts prescribe their values of health care for the public.
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