QUIZ Flashcards
When is World Health Day?
April 7
What is WHO?
WHO is a united nations agency that connects nations, partner, and people to promote health.
What are the Structures of WHO?
- Secretariat
- Member States
- World Health Assembly
What is WHO’s highest level of decision-making forum?
World Health Assembly
Who is the director of World Health Organization?
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Focuses on primary health care to improve access to quality essential sources
WHO
What are the 3 concerns that WHO addresses?
- Mental Health Promotion
- Non-communicable diseases prevention
- Antimicrobial Resistance
What is DOH?
is the national agency to lead the health sector towards assuring quality health care to all Filipinos.
What is the Vision of DOH?
Filipinos are among the healthiest people in Southeast asia by 2022, and Asia by 2040.
What is the Mission of DOH?
To lead the country in the development of a productive, resilient, equitable and people-centered health system
DOH is mandated to?
develop national plans, technical standards, and guidelines on health.
What are the 3 major roles in Health Sector?
- Leadership in Health
2 Enabler and Capacity Builder - Administrator of Specific Services
What is Primary Health Care?
is the essential care based on practical, scientifically sound, and socially acceptable methods in technology made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community through full participation.
When is the International Conference for PHC?
September 6-12, 1978 in Alma Ata, USSR
What is the Alma Ata Declaration?
“Health is a basic fundamental right”
Who is responsible for the health for their people?
Government
What is the Goal of PHC?
“Health for all!”
Is responsible for administration of provincial and district hospital
Pronvincial Governments
Is in-charge of primary care through rural health units/health centers
Municipal and City Government
What is Private Sector?
it is composed of for-profit and non-profit agencies and provides all levels of services
Financing of Health Services is provided by 3 major groups
- The Government
- Private Sources
- Social Health Insurances
What is Republic Act 7875?
it is a tax-exempt government corporation attached to the DOH for policy coordination & guidance, and aims for universal health coverage of all Filipino Citizens.
Republic Act 7875 is also known as?
The National Health Insurance Act of 1995
What are the Levels of Health Care Delivery?
- Level 1
- Level 2
- Level 3
What does ELEMENTS abbreviation stands for?
E - Education for Health
L - Locally endemic disease control
E - Expanded program for Immunization
M - Maternal and Child Health including responsible parenthood
E - Essential Drugs
N - Nutrition
T - Treatment for communicable and non-communicable diseases
S - Safe Water & Sanitation
What are the 4A’s of Primary Health Care?
- Accessibility
- Affordability
- Acceptability
- Availability
What are the Support Mechanisms?
- People
2 Private - Government
What are the different types of Multi-Sectoral Approach?
- Intrasectoral Approach
- Intersectoral Approach
What is Community Participation?
a process in which people identify the problems and needs and assumes responsibilities themselves to plan, manage, and control
Health can be achieved by?
self-reliance and self-determination
Health Technology includes?
- Tools
- Drugs
- Methods
- Procedures and Techniques
What are the Criteria for appropriate technology?
- Safe
- Effectiveness
- Affordability
- Simplicity
- Acceptability
- Possibility and Reliability
- Ecological Effects
- Potential to contribute to individual and community development
5 Key Elements to Achieve Health For All
