Programs (Mixed) Flashcards

1
Q

This program will improve the health status of women, with particular focus on women of reproductive
age (15-44 years), and thereby support the Government’s long-term goals of reducing fertility, female morbidity and maternal mortality.

A

Women’s Health and Safe Motherhood
Project

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2
Q

was issued in April 2000, creating the
Adolescent and Youth Health Sub-program under the Program for Children’s Health Cluster of Family Health.

A

Adolescent and Youth Health (AYH) Policy

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3
Q

It is a targeted effort aimed at addressing deficiencies in essential vitamins and minerals (micronutrients) within a specific population.

A

MICRONUTRIENT MALNUTRITION PROGRAM

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4
Q

This program addresses the need to help couples and individuals achieve their desired family size within the
context of responsible parenthood and improve their
reproductive health to attain sustainable development.

A

FAMILY PLANNING

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5
Q

a life threatening disease
caused by a parasite. The parasite is
spread to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes.

A

MALARIA

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6
Q

Mosquito responsible for malaria

A

ANOPHELES MOSQUITO

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7
Q

Transmission of Malaria

A
  1. Anopheles mosquito bites infected person, ingesting parasite along w/ blood
  2. The mosquito bites someone w/ malaria, it will become infected then it will bite others too
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8
Q

Signs & Symptoms of Malaria

A
  1. recurrent fever & chills
  2. malaise
  3. anemia
  4. fatigue
  5. diarrhea
  6. breathing problems
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9
Q

Malaria Treatments

A
  1. Chloroquine phosphate
  2. Sulfadoxine
  3. Primaquine
  4. Pyrimethamine
  5. Quinine Sulfate
  6. Tetracycline
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10
Q

It is a coordinated effort by governments,
organizations, and healthcare agencies to
combat malaria, a mosquito-borne infectious
disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite.

A

MALARIA CONTROL PROGRAM

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11
Q

Every _____, the
Health Sector celebrates
“World Malaria Day

A

APRIL 25TH

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12
Q

It is caused by a virus that is transmitted to
humans through the bite of an infected Aedes aegypti mosquito

A

DENGUE

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13
Q

Dengue Mosquito

A

Aedes aegypti

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14
Q

Program for dengue

A

NATIONAL DENGUE CONTROL PROGRAM (NDCP)

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15
Q

Vaccine for dengue

A

CYD-TDV (dengvaxia)

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16
Q

preventable viral disease most often
transmitted through the bite of a
rabid animal. It infects
the central nervous system of
mammals, ultimately causing disease
in the brain and death.

A

RABIES

17
Q

aims to prevent and control
rabies infection by providing and
promoting accessible vaccines, along
with rabies education and awareness to the public

A

DOH RABIES PREVENTION AND CONTROL PROGRAM

18
Q

How is rabies transmitted?

A
  • Direct contact (broken skin or mucous membranes)
  • Animal bite
  • Petting rabid animal or contact with its blood