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9 Cards in this Set
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Community Diagnosis? |
1. Focus on individuals in a community that can influence health 2. Focus on how entire environment surrounding the community such as climate, neighborhood safety, access to health centers, physical layout |
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Community |
Group of people living together in the same geographical area, sharing common interest Participation can either be: 1) marginal |
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Community (Continued) |
1. Creating awareness and understanding regarding the causes of poor health, thus making it a basis for their involvement in health related activities 2. Assessing their health needs 3. People have their right to be involved in solving their health problems |
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Community (Continued) |
1. Taking responsibility in mobilizing local resources 2. Supporting new approaches and solutions to their problems 3. Ensuring easy access to info and knowledge about health service programs and projects |
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Public Health Strategies |
1. Total coverage of essential health care
2. Integrated System 3. Involvement of Communities 4. Use & Control of Resources 5. Redistribution of Resources 6. Reorientation of manpower to PHC 7. Legislative Changes 8. Design, planning, management of Health System |
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Individual and Collective Responsibility of Health |
1. 1st Aspect: Political issue; decentralization of decision making 2. 2nd Aspect: Realization |
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Intersectoral Action for Health |
Practical action for this economic development more consciously and directed towards the maximization of health and sharing awareness @ community level, health, MOH, etc. |
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Public Health in Philippines |
1. Expanded program on immunization 2. Maternal & child health including family planning 3. Essential Drug provision 4. Sanitation and safe water supply 5. Treatment of common diseases/injury |
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General Problems in Implementation |
1. Inadequate health service coverage 2. Inappropriate distribution of available health services 3. Inadequate Resource allocation 4. Absence of clear guidelines/directives on how to implement PHC 5. Weak Community Involvement |
