According to the World Health Organization's (1978)definition,primary health care is considered:

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According to the World Health Organization's definition, primary health care is defined as "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 country can afford to maintain at every stage of their development in the spirit of self-reliance and self-determination. It forms an integral part both of the country's health system, of which it is the nucleus, and of the overall social and economic development of the community. It is the first level of contact of individuals, the family, and community with the national health system bringing health care as close as possible to where people live and work and constitutes the first element of a continuing health care process." Therefore, the correct answer is (C) "To empower people to be responsible for their own health."

According to the World Health Organization's (1978)definition,primary Health Care Is