L1 Flashcards
States that “health is a state
of complete physical, mental,
and social well-being and not
merely the absence of disease
and infirmity”
WHO (1946)
A collective body of individuals
identified by common characteristics
such as geography, interests,
experiences, concerns, or values.
COMMUNITY
Activities undertaken within the
formal structure of government and
the associated efforts of private
and voluntary organizations and
individuals.
PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM
The health status of a defined
group of people and the
actions and conditions to
promote, protect, and preserve
their health.
Community Health
The health outcomes of a group
of individuals, including the
distribution of such outcomes
within the group.
Population Health
Describes health problems, issues,
and concerns that transcend national
boundaries, may be influenced by
circumstances or experiences in
other countries, and are best
addressed by cooperative actions and
solutions.
GLOBAL HEALTH
individual actions and
decision-making that affect
the health of an individual or
his or her immediate family
members or friends.
Personal Health Activities
Activities that are aimed at
protecting or improving the
health of a population or
community.
Community and Public Health Activities
is the process by which community groups are helped to identify common problems or change targets, mobilize resources, and develop and implement strategies for reaching their collective goals.
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION
is the resistance of a population to the spread of an infectious agent based on the immunity of a high proportion of individuals.
Herd immunity
The social determinants of health “are the conditions in the social, physical, and economic environment in which people are born, live, work, and age. They consist of policies, programs, and institutions, and other aspects of the social structure (including the government and private sectors), as well as community factors.”
HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020
Are the conditions in the
environment that affects a wide
range of health, functioning, and
quality of life outcomes and risks
SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
FIVE GENERAL HOSPITAL
● San Juan De Dios Hospital (1659)
● Chinese General Hospital(1891)
● Hospicio de San Jose in Cavite (1611)
● Casa de Caridad in Cebu
● Infirmaries de Sta. Cruz in Laguna (1870)
FOUR CONTAGIOUS HOSPITAL
● San Lazaro Hospital (1577)
● Hospital de Palestina in Camarines Sur
● Hospital de Leprosos in Cebu
● Hospital de Argentina in Manila for smallpox and cholera
TWO MILITARY HOSPITAL
● Hospital Militar de Manila
● Hospital Militar de Zamboanga
TWO NAVAL HOSPITAL
● Hospital dela Marie in Canacao Cavite(1782)
● Hospital de Basilan in Basilan
PRE-AMERICAN: ERA FOR CONSTRUCTION
● First medical school - UST (1872)
● School of midwifery in 1879
● Public health laboratory in 1883
● Forensic medicine in 1892
