Chapter 2 - Prelim Flashcards
helps mothers and children survive and thrive so they can look forward to a healthy old age and ensures the safety of the air people breathe, the food they eat, the water they drink – and the medicines and vaccines they need
World Health Organizations
builds a better and healthier future for people all over the world. The organization strives to combat diseases – communicable diseases like influenza and HIV, and
noncommunicable diseases like cancer and heart disease.
World Health Organization
are eight goals that all 191 UN member states have agreed to try to achieve by the year 2015.
Millennium Development Goals
MDGs
to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger; to achieve universal primary education; to promote gender equality and empower women; to reduce child mortality; to improve maternal health; to combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases; to ensure environmental sustainability; and to develop a global partnership for development.
Are inter-dependent; and influence health, and health influences them all
Millennium development goal
Raise awareness of the 2030 Agenda and the achievement of it for persons with
disabilities; Promote an active dialogue among stakeholders on it with a view to create a
better world for persons with disabilities; and
Establish an ongoing live web resource on each of it and disability.
Sustainable development goals
End poverty in all its forms everywhere
GOAL 1: No Poverty
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote
sustainable agriculture
GOAL 2: Zero Hunger
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being
Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong
learning opportunities for all
GOAL 4: Quality Education
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
GOAL 5: Gender Equality
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern
energy for all
GOAL 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable
economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all
GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Reduce inequality within and among countries
GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe,
resilient and sustainable
GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Ensure sustainable consumption and
production patterns
GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
GOAL 13: Climate Action
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for
sustainable development
GOAL 14: Life below Water
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems,
sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss
GOAL 15: Life on Land
- Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for
sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development
GOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal
MISSION of Philippine Department of Health
To lead the country in the development of a productive, resilient, equitable and people-
centered health system
VSION of Philippine Department of Health
Filipinos are among the healthiest people in Southeast Asia by 2022, and Asia by 2040
Identify and assess priorities in local health systems development; Develop policies, guidelines and standards on sustainable local health systems; Ensure multi-stakeholder participation in local health systems development; Monitor and evaluate functionality of local health system.
Bureau of Local Health Systems and Development (BLHSD)
Identify and assess priorities in local health systems development; Develop policies, guidelines and standards on sustainable local health systems; Ensure multi-stakeholder participation in local health systems development; Monitor and evaluate functionality of local health system.
Health Systems Development Division (HSDD)
Develop policies, plans and standards to build and enhance capacity for local health leadership and governance; Provide technical assistance to monitor and evaluate local health system performance; Promote best practices in local health systems development for wide-
spread replication.
Health Systems Monitoring and Evaluation Division (HSMED)
Include government hospitals, private hospitals and primary health care facilities.
Health Facilities
created by law. A government health facility may be under the national government, DOH, Local Government Unit (LGU), Department of National
Defense (DND), Philippine National Police (PNP), Department of Justice (DOJ), State Universities and Colleges (SUCs), Government Owned and Controlled Corporations
(GOCC) and others.
Government
owned, established and operate with funds through donation, principal, investment or other means by any individual, corporation, association or
organization. A private health facility may be a single proprietorship, partnership, corporation, cooperative, foundation, religious, non-government organization and
others.
Private
a hospital that provides services for all kinds of illnesses, disease, injuries or deformities. A general hospital shall provide medical and surgical care to the sick and injured, maternity, newborn and child care. It shall be equipped with the services
capabilities needed to support board certified/eligible medical specialists and other
licensed physicians rendering services, in but not limited to,
General
a hospital that specializes in a particular disease or condition or in one
type of patient.
Specialty
must have, at the minimum, an operating room, a recovery room, maternity facilities, isolation facilities, a clinical laboratory, an imaging facility and a pharmacy, all of which should be licensed by the Department of Health (DOH).
Level 1 Hospital
contains all the elements of Level 1, as well as additional facilities like an ICU for critically ill patients and specialist doctors for gynecology and pediatric services.
Level 2 Hospital
contains all the elements of Level 2 and have training programs for doctors, rehabilitation, and dialysis units, among others.
Level 3 Hospital
shall be assessed in accordance with the guidelines formulated by the Philippine College of Surgeons (PCS)
Trauma Capability of Hospitals
a DOH licensed hospital designated as a Trauma
Center.
Trauma-capable facility
a DOH licensed hospital within the trauma service
area which receives trauma patients for transport to the point of care of a
trauma center.
Trauma-receiving facility
– a first-contact healthcare facility that offers basic
services including emergency service and provision for normal deliveries.
Category A: Primary Care Facility
a short stay facility when a short (average of one to three days) length of time is spent by patients before discharge.
With In-patient beds
a homelike facility that provides maternity service on pre-natal and post-natal care, normal spontaneous delivery, and care of newborn babies.
Birthing at home
a facility where medicine, medical and/or dental examination/treatment
is dispensed.
Without beds
– a health facility that provides long term care,
including basic human services like food and shelter to patients with chronic or mental illness, patients in need of rehabilitation owing substance abuse, people requiring ongoing health and nursing care due to chronic impairments and a reduced degree of independence in activities of daily living.
Category B: Custodial Care Facility
a facility that examines the human body or specimens from the human body (except laboratory for drinking water analysis) for the diagnosis, sometimes treatment of diseases. The test covers the pre-analytical, and post-
analytical phases of examination.
Category C: Diagnostic/Therapeutic Facility
a facility, presently regulated by PNRI, embracing all applications of radioactive materials in diagnosis, treatment or in medical research, with
the exception of the use of sealed radiation sources in radiotherapy.
Nuclear Medicine Facility
a facility with highlight competent and trained staff that performs highly specialized procedures on an out-patient basis.
Category D: Specialized Out-Patient Facility
Philippine Health Agenda 2016 – 2022 GOALS
Financial Protection; Better Health Outcomes; Responsiveness
Philippine Health Agenda 2016 – 2022 VALUES
Equitable & inclusive to all; transparent & accountable; uses resources efficiently; provides high quality services
Philippine Health Agenda 2016 – 2022 VALUES
Equitable & inclusive to all; transparent & accountable; uses resources efficiently; provides high quality services
30th World Health Assembly; it was decided that the main health target of the government and WHO is the accomplishment of a level of health that would permit them to lead a socially and economically productive life by the year 2000.
May 1977
First International Conference on PHC in Alma Ata, Russia (USSR) The Alma Ata Declaration stated that PHC was the key to attain the “health for all” goal
September 6-12, 1978
Letter of Instruction (LOI) 949, the legal basis of PHC was signed by Pres.
Ferdinand E. Marcos, which adopted PHC as an approach towards the design, development
and implementation of programs focusing on health development at community level.
October 19, 1979
is rooted in the population’s rights to health, safety and
life. As the population is the sum of its individual members, it stands for the sum of the interests
and rights of these individuals.
The legal basis of public health
essential health care made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community by means acceptable to them, through their full participation and at cost that the community can afford at every stage of development.
- a practical approach to making health benefits within the reach of all people.
- an approach to health development, which is carried out through a set of activities and whose ultimate aim is the continuous improvement and maintenance of health status
Primary health care
PHC GOALS
HEALTH FOR ALL FILIPINOS by the year 2000 AND HEALTH IN THE HANDS OF THE
PEOPLE by the year 2020.
An improved state of health and quality of life for all people attained through SELF RELIANCE.
Is one of the potent methodologies for information dissemination. It promotes the partnership of both the family members and health workers in the
promotion of health as well as prevention of illness.
Education for Health
The control of endemic disease focuses on the prevention of its occurrence to reduce morbidity rate. Example Malaria Control and Schistosomiasis Control
Locally Endemic Disease Control
This program exists to control the occurrence of preventable illnesses especially of children below 6 years old. Immunizations on poliomyelitis, measles, tetanus, diphtheria and other preventable disease are given for free by the government and ongoing program of the DOH
Expanded Program on Immunization
The mother and child are the most delicate members of the community. So the
protection of the mother and child to illness and other risks would ensure good health for the community. The goal of Family Planning includes spacing of children and responsible parenthood.
Maternal and Child Health and Family Planning
Environmental Sanitation is defined as the study of all factors in the man’s
environment, which exercise or may exercise deleterious effect on his well- being and survival. Water is a basic need for life and one factor in man’s
environment.
Environmental Sanitation and Promotion of Safe Water Supply
One basic need of the family is food. And if food is properly prepared then one
may be assured healthy family.
Nutrition and Promotion of Adequate Food Supply
The diseases spread through direct contact pose a great risk to those who can be infected. The Government focuses on the prevention, control and treatment of these illnesses.
Treatment of Communicable Diseases and Common Illness
This focuses on the information campaign on the utilization and acquisition of drugs.
Supply of Essential Drugs
The health services should be present where the supposed recipients are. They should make use of the available resources within the community, wherein the focus would be more on health promotion and prevention of illness.
4 A’s = Accessibility, Availability, Affordability & Acceptability, Appropriateness of health
services.
heart and soul of PHC
Community Participation
are the center, object and subject of development.
People
Is not merely the absence of disease. Neither is it only a state of physical and mental well-being.
Health
is the quest for an improved quality of life for all.
Development
It enhances people participation or governance, support system provided by the Government, networking and developing secondary leaders.
Decentralization
It enhances people participation or governance, support system provided by the Government, networking and developing secondary leaders.
Decentralization
is really about avoiding disease before it starts. It has been defined as the plans for, and the measures taken, to prevent the onset of a disease or other health
problem before the occurrence of the undesirable health event.
Prevention
those preventive measures that prevent the onset of illness or injury before the disease process begins.
Primary prevention
those preventive measures that lead to early diagnosis and prompt treatment of a disease, illness or injury to prevent more severe problems developing.
Secondary prevention
those preventive measures aimed at rehabilitation following significant
illness.
Tertiary prevention
can be applied at all three levels of disease prevention and can be of great help in
maximizing the gains from preventive behavior.
Health education
