Sac 6 - Sustainable Development Goals Flashcards
The work of WHO/functions (Pretty People Secretly Consume MD)
- Provide leadership
- Provide technological support
- Set norms and standards
- Conduct research
- Monitor health and wellbeing
- Develop policies
SDG Objectives - They implemented the objectives out of (FEAr) of what would happen without them
- Fight inequities and injustice
- End extreme poverty
- Address climate change
SDG Rationale (PUN)
- Progress from MDG’s must be made as they were unsuccessful
- Uneven progress
- New challenges emerged
WHO priorities (HUH)
- Healthier populations
- Universal healthcare coverage
- Health emergency services
Key features of SDG 3 (Chris Brown Needs More Imprisonment time)
- Communicable diseases (end epidemics)
- Non-communicable diseases (reduce) and promote mental health and wellbeing
- Maternal mortality (reduce)
- Infant mortality and U5MR (reduce)
7 SDGs (New Zealand Herpes Quickly Got to Countless Citizens)
- No poverty (1)
- Zero hunger (2)
- Health and wellbeing (3)
- Quality education (4)
- Gender equality (5)
- Clean water and sanitation (6)
- Climate action (13)
Organisation responsible for developing the SDGs
United Nations Development Program
Timeframe for the Sustainable Development Goals
Next 15 years, by 2030
What did the SDGs used to be called?
Millennium development goals
5 areas of critical importance addressed by the SDGs (5 P’s)
- People
- Planet
- Partnership
- Peace
- Prosperity
SDG 3 - what increases the risk of maternal, infant and U5 mortality
- Lack of access to family planning
- Poverty
- Lack of access to nutritious food and clean water
- Lack of access to healthcare
- Lack of education (health literacy)
- Gender equality (child marriage, sexual violence)
SDG 3 role in promoting health and wellbeing - PHYSICAL
With reduced risk of waterborne and communicable diseases, there is an absence of disease and illness which improves immune systems and allows the body to function effectively.
SDG 3 role in promoting health and wellbeing - EMOTIONAL
When individuals are able to overcome illness and disease due to medical interventions and health promotion which is seen in goal 3, they are more likely to be able to manage and recover from unfortunate situations in the future with a sense of resilience and optimism.
SDG 3 role in promoting health and wellbeing - MENTAL
Achieving universal health coverage will reduce the financial stressors of worrying about paying for essential health services.
SDG 3 role in promoting health and wellbeing - SOCIAL
With reduced rates of infant and child mortality and disease, children are in better health to be able to attend school and develop social networks and participate in their communities.
SDG 3 role in promoting health and wellbeing - SPIRITUAL
With reduced rates of illness such as malaria, people are able to participate more freely in everyday activities such as work and school and therefore have an increased sense of belonging. Greater levels of health allow individuals and communities to be more productive and prosperous and overall experience a greater purpose in life.
SDG 1 - NO POVERTY
End poverty in all forms everywhere
SDG 2 - ZERO HUNGER
End hunger, achieve food security, and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
SDG 3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELLBEING
Ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing for all at all ages
SDG 4 - QUALITY EDUCATION
Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
SDG 5 - GENDER EQUALITY
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
SDG 6 - CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
SDG 13 - CLIMATE ACTION
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
(WHO) goal
Build a better, healthier future for all people over the world
(WHO) mission
Promote health; keep the world safe; and serve the vulnerable
Work of the WHO - contributing to SDG 3
- Developing strategies that countries can implement to address the focus areas of the health-related goals including reducing maternal, newborn and child mortality and promote health and wellbeing from contraception to old age
- Working with countries to ensure that health policies and programs are developed that can assist in achieving the focus areas of the goals
Work of the WHO - healthier populations (non-communicable diseases)
- Developing the Global Action Plan for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases
- Creating a range of policies that countries can adopt to reduce the impact of non-communicable diseases
- Gather data and evaluate responses to the impact of non-communicable diseases
Work of the WHO - universal health coverage
- Providing funding to improve health systems (eg- employ and pay health workers)
- Helping to improve countries health systems by providing training for healthcare workers
What is AID?
Assistance given to countries or communities in the event of a crisis or for the development of long-term sustainable improvements
What is global health?
Health of populations in a worldwide context that goes beyond the perspective and concerns of individual countries. It is about an international collaborative approach to achieving equity for all.
3 types of AID
Emergency/humanitarian, Bilateral, multilateral
What is emergency/humanitarian aid?
The rapid assistance given to people or countries in immediate distress to relieve suffering during and after emergencies such as wars and natural disasters such as floods, tsunamis or earthquakes
Emergency/humanitarian aid purpose
- Meet immediate need
- Save lives, reduce suffering
- Reduce further impacts by meeting the needs of those affected