The 'Health for All by 2000 AD' declaration was adopted at the International Conference on Primary Health Care held at:
- A Ottawa, Canada (1986)
- B Jakarta, Indonesia (1997)
- C Alma-Ata, USSR (1978) ✓
- D Bangkok, Thailand (2005)
Correct answer: C. Alma-Ata, USSR (1978)
Explanation
The Declaration of Alma-Ata (1978) was adopted at the International Conference on Primary Health Care held in Alma-Ata (now Almaty), Kazakhstan (then USSR), on 6–12 September 1978, under the joint sponsorship of WHO and UNICEF. It declared Health for All by 2000 AD and enshrined primary health care as the key to attainment of this goal. The Ottawa Charter (1986) focused on health promotion principles.
Reference: Park's Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, 27th ed.
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