Organization And Delivery Of Health services In JA Flashcards
What is the total population to be served by a health district
Between 20,000 and 30,000
How many types of Health Centres are in each district
Five types
What are the five types of Primary Care Services
Type 1: Community Health Centre Type 2: Community Health Centres Type 3: District Health Centres Type 4: Parish Health Centres Type 5: Comprehensive Health Centre
What is the total population to be served by a Type 1 Health Centre (Community Health Centre)
Population less than 4000
What are the services provided by a Type 1 Health Centre Community Health Centre)
Basic Maternal and Child Health Nutrition Family Planning Immunization Health Education First Aid
What is the total population to be served by a Type 2 Health Centre (Community Health Centre)
<12000
What is the total population to be served by a Type 3 Health Centre (District Health Centres)
<20000
What is the total population to be served by a Type 4 Health Centre (Parish Health Centres)
20,000-30,000
What is the total population to be served by a Type 5 Health Centre (Comprehensive Health Centre )
> 30,000
What are the services provided by a Type 2 Health Centre (Community Health Centre)
Family Health (ante natal, post natal, child health, nutrition, family planning, immunization)
Curative
Dental
Environmental health
STI- Treatment, Counselling, Cohort investigation
Mental Health
Pharmacy
What are the services provided by a Type 3 Health Centre (District Health Centres)
Family Health (ante natal, post natal, child health, nutrition, family planning, immunization)
Curative
Dental
Environmental health
STI- Treatment, Counselling, Cohort investigation
Mental Health
Pharmacy
Greater staff than Type 2
What are the services provided by Type 4 Health Centre (Parish Health Centres)
Family Health (ante natal, post natal, child health, nutrition, family planning, immunization)
Curative
Dental
Environmental health
STI- Treatment, Counselling, Cohort investigation
Mental Health
Pharmacy
(With administrative officers and the manager of the parish programmes)
What are the services provided by type 5 health clinics
Comprehensive Health Centre
Family Health (ante natal, post natal, child health, nutrition, family planning, immunization)
Curative
Dental
Environmental health
STI- Treatment, Counselling, Cohort investigation
Mental Health
Pharmacy
(With specialist clinics and laboratory facilities)
What are the facilities of a community hospital
Similar to type 3
A ward is available for the delivery of maternity pts
Ward available for 24 hrs
Accident and Emergency Department
What aspects of health does preventative health services include
Family Health Child and Adolescent Women’s Health Mens Health The Elderly School Health Mental Health Oral Health
What aspects of health does curative health services include
Chronic Non-Communicable diseases Diabetes Hypertension Cancers Rheumatic Fevers Sickle Cell Disease
What aspects of health does emergency services include
Injuries Basic Care Communicable Disease Dressings Laboratory Pharmaceuticals Health Promotion and Nutrition Education Specialist Services Environmental Public Health
List 11 Environmental Public Health Issues
Drinking water Quality Solid Waste Management Meat & Food Inspection Progs Food Handlers Training Vector Control Environmental Sanitation Occupational Health Port Health&Quarantine Services Subdivision/ Building Plans Evaluation Communicable Diseases
How many public hospitals are in Jamaica
24
How many Health Centres are there in Jamaica
330
What is a Type A Hospital
A multidisciplinary hospital
List 3 Type A hospitals in Jamaica
KPH- Kingston Public Hospital
CRH- Cornwall Regional Hospital
UWHI- University Hospital of the West Indies
What is a Type B Hospital
6 major Disciplines
- Internal Medicine
- A&E
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- General Surgery
- Paediatric Medicine
- Anaesthesia
List the 6 specialist hospitals in Jamaica
Victoria Jubilee Hospital Bustamante Hospital for Children National Chest Hospital Sir John Golding Rehab Centre The Hope Institute Bellevue Hospital
What is the role of the Chief Executive Officer in the Hospital
Team Leader
Management of the services and is in charge of the administrative arm of the institution