If a 25-year-old woman visits a community health center to obtain a gynecological examination and birth control pills, these activities are termed _____ care
a. Tertiary health
b. Public health
c. Primary health
d. Specialized care
ANS: C
By definition, primary health care includes basic health care services with the emphasis on prevention.
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