THE PHILIPPINE HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM PT. 1 Flashcards
organized plan of health services
Health Care System
rendering health care services to people
Health Care Delivery
network of health facilities and personnel which carries out the task of rendering health care to people.
Health Care Delivery System
complex set of organizations interacting to provide an array of health care services.
Philippine Health Care System
When was the World Health Organization constitution established?
April 7, 1948
Where is the headquarters of the World Health Organization?
Geneva, Switzerland
How many regional offices (and how many states) does the World Health Organization have and where are they located?
6 regional offices; 194 states; located in Africa, the Americas, Eastern Mediterranean, Europe, Southeast Asia,Western Pacific
How many country offices does the World Health Organization have?
147
specialized of the United Nations responsible for international global public health.
promotes/protects health of all people.
THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
The _____ established the 8 MDGs.
United Nations
How many members established the 8 MDGs?
191 members
What does MDG stand for?
Millennium Development Goals
signed by 149 leaders at United Nations headquarters in New York.
goal is to combat disease, hunger, poverty, discrimination, etc. = global and national health problems.
8 Millennium Development Goals
When were the 8 MDGs started?
September 2000
When was the 8 MDGs initially to be achieved?
2015
What are the 8 MDGs?
- Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger.
- Achieve universal primary education
- Promote gender equality and empower women
- Reduce child mortality
- Improve maternal health
- Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
- Ensure environmental sustainability
- Develop global partnerships for development
Which MDG goals are not health-related?
2 and 3
_____ is essential to the achievement of these goals (MDG) and is a major contributor to the overarching goal of poverty reduction.
Health
Core Functions:
– ________ on matters critical to health and engaging in
partnerships where joint action is needed.
– __________ and promoting and monitoring their implementation.
– Articulating ____ and ____________.
– _____________, catalyzing change, and building sustainable institutional capacity.
– __________ and stimulating the generation, translation, and disseminating valuable knowledge.
Core Functions:
– Providing leadership on matters critical to health and engaging in
partnerships where joint action is needed.
– Setting norms and standards and promoting and monitoring their implementation.
– Articulating ethical and evidence-based policy options.
– Providing technical support, catalyzing change, and building
sustainable institutional capacity.
– Shaping the research agenda and stimulating the generation, translation, and disseminating valuable knowledge.
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addresses a number of social and environmental development issues.
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
The Sustainable Development Goals are a set of __ goals defined by the ______ launched in _________.
The Sustainable Development Goals are a set of 17 goals defined by the United Nations launched in September 2015.
The goals are also known as ________.
“Transforming our World: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.”
– Use traditional health care practices;Western concept of healing were widely practiced
– Establishment of the first medical dispensary for indigent patients of Manila by Franciscan Friar Juan Clemente that was began in 1577
- Pre-Spanish and Spanish Periods (before 1898)
– Installation of water system in San Juan del Monte and Manila by
Dominican Father Juan de Pergero
- 1690
– Introduction of smallpox vaccination by Dr. Francisco de Balmis
- 1805
– Appointment of the first Medicos Titulares, equivalent to provincial health officers
- 1876