MIDTERM 02 - Different Health Sectors Flashcards
Drug that was first marketed as a sedative; caused birth defects
Thalidomide
A highly contagious bacterial infection with a 5-15 day incubation period
Pertussis/Whooping cough
Drug known to cause ventricular arrhythmias
Domperidone
Slow heart rate
Bradycardia
Fast heart rate
Tachycardia
Functional network of health care providers
Health system
Sector of economy made up of companies that specialize in products and services
Healthcare sectors
Was created in 1999; conducts licensing and accreditation of health and health-related devices and technology
Bureau of Health Devices and Technology (BHDT)
Promotes and sustains international partnership through agreements and other instrumentalities
Bureau of International Health Cooperation (BIHC)
Was created under the DOH to license, monitor, and regulate the flow of food, drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Ensures responsive, collaborative, sustainable, and resilient local health systems for all Filipinos
Bureau of Local Health System and Development (BLHSD)
2 divisions of the Bureau of Local Health System and Development (BLHSD)
Health System Development Division (HSDD), Health System Monitoring and Evaluation
Identifies and assesses priorities in local health systems development
Health System Development Division (HSDD)
Develops policies, plans, and standards to build and enhance capacity for local health leadership and governance
Health Systems Monitoring and Evaluation
Conducts surveillance and institutes measures to prevent the entry of diseases subject to International Health Regulations
Bureau of Quarantine and International Health Surveillance (BQIHS)