3rd Grading Health Flashcards
These are set and adopted by countries around the world on the 25th of September in 2015. The main objectives are to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all members of humankind.
SDGs or Sustainable Development Goals
Existing Global Health Initiatives (SDGs)
- No Poverty
- Zero Hunger
- Good Health and Well-Being
- Clean Water and Sanitation
- Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Responsible Consumption and Production
- Life Below Water
- Life on Land
How many million people live in extreme poverty?
836 million people
About one in five persons in developing regions lives on less than $_ or about _ Philippine pesos per day. The overwhelming
$1.25 or about 70 Philippine pesos per day
The overwhelming majority of people living on less than $1.25 or about 70 Philippine pesos per day belong to two regions:
Southern Asia and sub-Saharan Africa
These are often found in small, fragile, and conflict-affected countries.
High poverty rates
This faces the greatest hunger burden, with about 281 million undernourished people.
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia faces the greatest hunger burden, with about _ million undernourished people.
281 million undernourished people
One in four children under age _ in the world has inadequate height for his or her age.
five
It is recognized to be present when there is hunger and malnutrition in families. Because of this, many Filipinos have limited access to education and basic services like water, electricity, and medical services.
Poverty
It has been acknowledged that rampant poverty in the Philippines is due to the following:
low economic growth, high population growth, a weak agricultural sector, regular presence of natural disasters
This SDG’s goal is to “End poverty in all its forms everywhere.”
- No Poverty
This SDG’s goal is to “End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture.”
- Zero Hunger
Globally, one in _ people in the world today (795 million people) is undernourished.
nine
The vast majority of the world’s hungry people live in developing countries, where _% of the population is undernourished.
12.9%
In sub-Saharan Africa, projections for the 2014-2016 period indicate a rate of undernourishment of almost _%.
23%
Poor nutrition causes nearly half (45%) of deaths in children under fiver—_ million children each year.
3.1 million children each year
How many in every four children in the world suffer from stunted growth?
one
In developing countries, the proportion of children suffering from stunted growth can rise to one in _.
three
How many million primary school-aged children across the developing world attend classes with empty stomachs?
66 million primary school-aged children
66 million primary school-aged children across the developing world attend classes with empty stomachs, with _ million in Africa alone.
23 million
It was revealed in a survey (Family Income and Expenditure Survey, 2012) that one in every ten Filipino families does not have the capacity to feed themselves. They are considered as “food-poor” or “food-hungry”. This means that they do not eat enough to be able to meet the energy and nutrients needed by their bodies.
food-poor or food-hungry
In 2015, it reported that the Philippines is faced with a “serious” level of hunger.
Global Hunger Index (GHI)
This SDG’s goal is to “Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all ages.”
- Good Health and Well-Being
_ fewer children die each day than in 1990, but more than 6 million children still die before their fifth birthday each year.
17, 000 fewer children
17, 000 fewer children die each day than in 1990, but more than _ million children still die before their fifth birthday each year.
6 million children
Since 2000, measles vaccines have averted nearly _ million deaths.
15.6 million deaths
Maternal mortality has fallen by almost _% since 1990.
50%
In Eastern Asia, Northern Africa, and Southern Asia, _ has declined by around two-thirds but _ ratio in developing regions is still 14 times higher than in the developed regions.
maternal mortality
In _, _, and _, maternal mortality has declined by around two-thirds but maternal mortality ratio in developing regions is still 14 times higher than in the developed regions.
Eastern Asia, Northern Africa, and Southern Asia
In Eastern Asia, Northern Africa, and Southern Asia, maternal mortality has declined by around two-thirds but maternal mortality ratio in developing regions is still _ times higher than in the developed regions.
14 times
Many women are now receiving _. In developing regions, _ increased from 65% in 1990 to 83% in 2012.
antenatal care
Many women are now receiving antenatal care. In developing regions, antenatal care increased from _ in 1990 to _ in 2012.
65%; 83%
Many women are now receiving antenatal care. In developing regions, antenatal care increased from 65% in _ to 83% in _.
1990; 2012
Fewer teens are having children in most developing regions but progress has slowed. The large increase in _ in the 1990s was not matched in 2000s.
contraceptive use
Fewer teens are having children in most developing regions but progress has slowed. The large increase in contraceptive use in the 1990s was not matched in _.
2000s
The need for _ is slowly being met for more women, but demand is increasing at a rapid pace.
family planning
At the end of 2014, there were _ million people accessing antiretroviral therapy.
13.6 million people
At the end of 2014, there were 13.6 million people accessing _.
antiretroviral therapy
New HIV infections in 2013 were estimated at _ million, which was 38% lower than in 2001.
2.1 million
New HIV infections in 2013 were estimated at 2.1 million, which was _% lower than in 2001.
38%
At the end of 2013, there were an estimated _ million people living with HIV and 240,000 children were newly infected with HIV.
35 million
At the end of _, there were an estimated 35 million people living with HIV and 240,000 children were newly infected with HIV.
2013
At the end of 2013, there were an estimated 35 million people living with HIV and _ children were newly infected with HIV.
240,000 children
New HIV infections among children have declined by _% since 2001.
58%
New HIV infections among children have declined by 58% since _.
2001
The leading cause of death for women of reproductive age worldwide.
HIV
TB-related deaths in people living with HIV have fallen by _% since 2004.
36%
TB-related deaths in people living with HIV have fallen by 36% since _.
2004
There were _ new HIV infections among adolescents in 2013, two-thirds of which were among adolescent girls.
250,000 new HIV infections
There were 250,000 new HIV infections among adolescents in _, two-thirds of which were among adolescent girls.
2013
There were 250,000 new HIV infections among adolescents in 2013, _ of which were among adolescent girls.
two-thirds
This is now the leading cause of death among adolescents (aged 10-19) in Africa and the second most common cause of death among adolescents globally.
AIDS
As of 2013, _ million adolescents were living with HIV.
2.1 million adolescents
As of _, 2.1 million adolescents were living with HIV.
2013
Over _ million malaria deaths have been averted between 2000 and 2015, primarily of children under five years of age in sub-Saharan Africa. The global malaria incidence rate has fallen by an estimated 37% and the mortality rates by 58%.
6.2 million
Over 6.2 million malaria deaths have been averted between 2000 and 2015, primarily of children under five years of age in sub-Saharan Africa. The _ has fallen by an estimated 37% and the mortality rates by 58%.
global malaria incidence rate
Over 6.2 million malaria deaths have been averted between 2000 and 2015, primarily of children under five years of age in sub-Saharan Africa. The global malaria incidence rate has fallen by an estimated _% and the mortality rates by 58%.
37%
Over 6.2 million malaria deaths have been averted between 2000 and 2015, primarily of children under five years of age in sub-Saharan Africa. The global malaria incidence rate has fallen by an estimated 37% and the mortality rates by _%.
58%
Between 2000 and 2013, tuberculosis prevention, diagnosis, and treatment interventions saved an estimated _ million lives. The tuberculosis mortality rate fell by 45% and the prevalence rate by 41% 1990 and 2013.
37 million lives
Between 2000 and 2013, tuberculosis prevention, diagnosis, and treatment interventions saved an estimated 37 million lives. The _ fell by 45% and the prevalence rate by 41% 1990 and 2013.
tuberculosis mortality rate
Between 2000 and 2013, tuberculosis prevention, diagnosis, and treatment interventions saved an estimated 37 million lives. The tuberculosis mortality rate fell by _% and the prevalence rate by 41% 1990 and 2013.
45%
Between 2000 and 2013, tuberculosis prevention, diagnosis, and treatment interventions saved an estimated 37 million lives. The tuberculosis mortality rate fell by 45% and the _ by 41% 1990 and 2013.
prevalence rate
Between 2000 and 2013, tuberculosis prevention, diagnosis, and treatment interventions saved an estimated 37 million lives. The tuberculosis mortality rate fell by 45% and the prevalence rate by _% 1990 and 2013.
41%