SELECTIVE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE Flashcards
What are the critics of the Health For All 2000?
After the Alma Ata conference, the
Declaration itself was criticized for being too
“idealistic” and “having an unrealistic time
table”
Why was Selective Primary Health Care Introduced?
Because Selective PHC favored short-term goals and
targeted health investment
What was the setback of Selective Primary Health Care?
It did not address the social causes of disease.
What does SPHC stand for?
Selective Primary Health Care
How SPHC was introduced into the system 1
1.After 1978 Alma Ata Conference, Rockefeller Foundation held a conference in 1979
How SPHC was introduced into the system 2
- Bellagio conference center in Italy to address several concerns
How SPHC was introduced into the system 3
3.Idea of Selective PHC was introduced as a strategy
Why was SPHC introduced?
4.To complement comprehensive PHC.
Why was SPHC introduced?
5.As an Interim Strategy for Disease Control in Developing Countries
Why was it important to introduce SPHC?
6.This new framework advocated a more economically feasible approach to PHC
Why was it important to introduce SPHC?
7.Targeting specific areas of health, and choosing the most effective treatment plan in terms of cost and effectiveness.
Why was it important to introduce SPHC?
8.”GOBI” (growth monitoring, oral re-hydration, breastfeeding, and immunization)
Why was it important to introduce SPHC?
9.Focusing on combating the main diseases in developing nations.
Components of Selective Primary Health Care
GOBIFFF
G is for?
Growth monitoring: the monitoring of how much infants
grow within a period, with the goal to understand needs for better early nutrition.
O is for?
Oral re-hydration therapy: to combat dehydration
associated with diarrhea
B is for?
Breastfeeding
I is for?
Immunization
F is for?
Family planning (birth spacing)
The other F is for?
Female education
The last F is for?
Food supplementation: for example, iron and folic acid
fortification/supplementation to prevent deficiencies in
pregnant women.
Name the two Emerging Health Issues
- PHC and population aging
2. PHC and mental health
How is PHC and population aging an emerging health issue? 1
1.Global demographic trends, with the numbers of people of age 60 and over-expected to double by 2025
How is PHC and population aging an emerging health issue? 2
2.PHC approaches have taken into account the need for countries to address the consequences of population aging.
How is PHC and population aging an emerging health issue? 3
3.Majority of older people will be living in developing countries that are often the least prepared to confront the challenges of rapidly aging societies, including high risk of having at least one chronic non-communicable disease, such as obesity, diabetes and osteoporosis.
How is PHC and population aging an emerging health issue? 4
4.WHO recommends health promotion and disease prevention intervention at community level as well as disease management strategies within health care systems.
Importance of PHC and mental health 1
1.To diagnose and treat common mental health conditions at local clinics
Importance of PHC and mental health 2
2.To set up a referral system of more complicated mental health problems to secondary and tertiary levels of mental health care.
The reason for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
In 2000, 189 countries and 23 international organizations committed to eradicating poverty, promoting gender equality and improving global health by 2015.
How many are the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)?
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were
the eight international development goals for the
year 2015
When was the MGDs established?
They were established following the Millennium Summit of the United Nations in 2000
What was the MGDs following?
This was following the adoption of the United Nations Millennium Declaration.
Who attended the MGDs?
All 191 United Nations member states at that time, and at least 22 international organizations, committed to help achieve the following Millennium Development Goals by 2015
MDG 1
- End extreme poverty and hunger
MGD 2
- Achieve universal primary education
MGD 3
- Promote gender equality and empower women
MGD 4
- Reduce child mortality
MDG 5
- Improve maternal health
MDG 6
- Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other Diseases
MGD 7
- Ensure environmental sustainability
MGD 8
- Global partnership for development
Each Goal Had
Each goal had specific targets, and dates for achieving those targets
To accelerate progress of the 8 goals
To accelerate progress, the G8 finance ministers
agreed in June 2005 to provide enough funds to
the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the African Development Bank (AfDB)
What was the most important move to achieve MDGs made to Heavily Indebted Poor Countries(HIPC)?
To cancel $40 to $55 billion in debt owed by members of the heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) to allow them to redirect resources to programs for improving health and education and for alleviating poverty.
MDGs era ended in 2015 leading to?
The launch of the bold and transformative 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was adopted by world leaders in September 2015 at the United Nations.
What are Agenda for Sustainable Development?
They are a to-do list for people and planet, and a blueprint for success.
What Does SDGs Stand for?
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2015-2030
SDG 1
- End poverty in all its forms everywhere
SDG 2
- End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture
SDG 3
- Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
SDG 4
- Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote life-long learning opportunities for all
SDG 5
- Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
SDG 6
- Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
SDG 7
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all
SDG 8
- Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all
SDG 9
- Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
SDG 10
10.Reduce inequality within and among countries
SDG 11
11.Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
SDG 12
12.Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
SDG 13
13.Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (in line with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change)
SDG 14
14.Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
SDG 15
- Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss
SDG 16
- Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
SDG 17
- Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development
