Explain the relation between health and economic development of a nation.
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The productivity of a labour is dependent on his health.
The way education is a means for healthy mind, health services and its infrastructure is a means for physical health of the body.
National income is directly dependent on the public health.
If the labour is not healthy he may fall ill frequently which will then adversely affect his productivity and overall production.
Natural resources can be better utilized and wastage of resources can be stopped if the countrymen are healthy.
Better health can enable a person to work efficiently. This will then increase his income. Rise in incomes of labour, leads to higher standard of living which in turn boosts economy.