CHN Module 2 Flashcards
- A world everyone can live a healthy productive lives.
- Placing health at the center of health agenda.
- Engaging countries and strengthening partnerships.
Vision Statement (WHO)
- To oversee global health issues while leading research initiatives.
- To publicize fact-based policy options so all information is disseminated globally.
- To aid individual countries to cope with health issues within their borders
Mission Statement(WHO)
THE ROLE OF W.H.O. (World Health Organization) IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Providing leaderships on matters critical health and engaging in partnerships where joint action is needed;
Shaping the research agenda and stimulating the generation, translation and dissemination of valuable knowledge;
Setting norms and standards and promoting and monitoring their implementation;
Articulating ethical and evidence-based policy options;
Providing technical support, catalyzing change, and building sustainable institutional capacity; and
Monitoring the health situation and assessing health trends.
- Signed by 189 UN member countries on September 2000.
- Aims to achieve a set of eight measurable goals that combat poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation, and discrimination against women by 2015.
MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS (MDG) 2015
HOW MANY MDG GOALS?
- 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
- To develop a global partnership for development.
- Officially known as Transforming our World: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
- It is a non-binding document released as a result of Rio+20 Conference held in June 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil.
- Develop a new set of 17 “Global Goals” with 169 targets between them.
- It will carry on the momentum generated by MDG’s ad fit into a global development framework beyond 2015 (Post 2015 Development Agenda (successor to the Millennium Development Goals.)
- Spearhead BY THE United nations through a deliberative process involving its States, as well as civil society. 193 members.
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDG) 2030
It is a non-binding document released as a result of
Rio+20 Conference
Rio+20 Conference held in
June 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil.
Signed by ___ __ ______ countries on _________ ____?
189 UN member , September 2000
GOAL 3 TARGETS
Ensure healthy ad promote well-being for all at all ages
Filipinos are among the healthiest people in Southeast Asia by 2022, and Asia by 2040.
Vision(DOH)
To lead the country in the development of productive, resilient, equitable, and people-centered.
Mission(DOH)
holds the over-all technical authority on health as it is national health policy-maker and regulatory institution.
It mandate is to develop national plans, technical standards, and standards, and guidelines on health.
Department of Health (DOH)
THREE MAJOR ROLES IN THE HEALTH SECTOR:
Leadership in health;
Enabler and capacity builder; and
Administrator of specific services
FIVE MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF DOH:
- Ensure equal access to basic health services.
- Ensure formulation of national policies for proper division of labor and proper coordination of cooperation’s among the government agency jurisdictions.
- Ensure a minimum level of implementation nationwide of services regarded as public health goods.
- Plan and establish arrangements for the public health systems to achieve economies of scale.
- Maintain a medium of regulations and standards to protect consumers and guide providers
BASIC HEALTH SERVICES UNDER DOH
E – Education regarding health
L – Local endemic diseases
E – Expanded Program on immunization (EPI)
M – Maternal and Child Health Services
E – Essential drugs and Herbal plants
N – Nutritional health Services (PD 491): Creation of Nutrition Council of the Philippines
T – Treatment of Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases
S – Sanitation of the environment (PD 856): Sanitary Code of the Philippines
D – Dental Health Promotion
A – Access to and use of hospital as Centers of Wellness
M – Mental health promotion
PRINCIPLES TO ATTAIN THE VISION OF DOH
o Equity: equal health services for all- no discrimination
o Quality: DOH is after the quality of service not the quantity.
o Philosophy of DOH: “Quality is above quantity”
o Accessibility: DOH utilize strategies for delivery of health services.
equal health services for all- no discrimination
Equity
DOH is after the quality of service not the quantity.
Quality