HEALTH Flashcards
Assuring the survival and better health of a mother and immunization program during pregnancy
Improve Maternal Health
Severe malnutrition which leads to lifelong physical and cognitive damage and affects health
Extreme Poverty and Hunger
Actions that can be immediately used within the community or locals to produce effective results.
Quick Wins
Any disease transmitted from one person to another by direct or indirect contact
Communicable Disease
Cooperative research and action of international communities to promote health for all.
Beaglehole and Bonita
Better and improved access to hospital care specially obstetrics-gynecology, pre-natal and post-natal care.
Improve Maternal Health
It pertains to various health issues, concerns, and trends which go beyond national boundaries and call for global initiatives for the protection and promotion of people’s health across the world.
Ilona and Kickbush
Expanded international trade agreements and improved access to affordable medicines
Global Partnership
Strengthen children’s immunization programs and introduce new generation of licensed vaccines.
Vaccines/Immunization
It assures people to live healthier and enjoy a clean and green environment
Environmental Sustainability
They states that global health is an area for study, research and practice that prioritizes health improvement and achieving impartiality in health care and wellness worldwide
Koplan and Associates
It refers to diverse health issues, concerns and trends which call for all nations to address and act to promote and protect health of individuals and groups across boundaries.
Global Health
International organization responsible for providing leadership on global health, setting norms and standards and providing health support to countries around the world.
WHO (World Health Organization)
The following are requiremenets of the WHO Framework Convention Tobacco Control EXCEPT:
A. Decrease in age limit to use tobacco products
B. Increase in price tax measure of tobacco products
C. New packaging and labeling
D. Comprehensive ban on advertising and promotion
B. Increase in price tax measure of tobacco products
These are program set in motion by the United Nations through the World Health Organization which help address global health issues, concerns and trends.
Global Health Initiatives
