Bertalanffy (1968) - correct answer ✔✔He said that "system" is an arrangement of parts, and their
interconnections come together for a purpose.
Roemer (1991) - correct answer ✔✔defined health system as "the combination of resources,
organization, financing and management that culminate in the delivery of health services to the
population."
World Health Organization (WHO) - correct answer ✔✔defined that health system as "all the
organizations, institutions, and resources that are devoted to producing health actions."
(3) Goals of Health System - correct answer ✔✔1. Improving the health of populations
2. Improving the responsiveness of the health system to the population it serves.
3. Fairness in financial contribution.
The (4) Vital Health System functions - correct answer ✔✔1. health service provision
2. health service inputs
3. stewardship
4. health financing
Health service provision - correct answer ✔✔Public and Private health service provision is the most
visible product of the health care system.
Health service inputs - correct answer ✔✔assembling of essential resources for delivering health
services
Stewardship - correct answer ✔✔>overall system
>governmental responsibility
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