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Primary Health Care (PHC)
Approach prioritizing essential health care elements.
Eight Essential Elements
Components include education, sanitation, maternal care.
Executive Order No. 851
Directs regional health offices to utilize PHC.
Health Promotion Initiative
1986 WHO charter for global health commitment.
Executive Order 119
Establishes District Health Office for health supervision.
RA No. 6675
Generics Act promoting awareness of generic medicines.
RA No. 7160
Local Government Code enabling health service devolution.
RA No. 7875
National Health Insurance Act for financial access.
Health Sector Reform Agenda
1999 initiative to improve health care delivery.
Executive Order No. 102
Redirects DOH functions post-service devolution.
RA No. 9271
Quarantine Act enhancing DOH regulatory capacity.
Fourmula One for Health
Reform strategies for health service delivery.
RA No. 9711
Food and Drug Administration Act strengthening FDA.
RA No. 9502
Accessible Medicines Act ensuring affordable drugs.
Universal Health Care
Goal for comprehensive health coverage by 2016.
National Objectives of Health
Focus on health for all across life stages.
RA No. 11223
Universal Health Care Act emphasizing primary care.
Alma Ata Declaration
1978 conference promoting primary health care globally.
Community Health Workers (BHW)
Trained volunteers providing essential health services.
Intermediate Health Workers
Includes public health nurses and midwives.
PHC Key Strategies
Empowerment and partnership with communities.
PHC Objectives
Improve health care and reduce disease prevalence.
Self-Reliance Development
Community capability enhancement for health management.
Health for All Vision
Goal for universal health by year 2000.
Health System Goals
Financial protection and improved health outcomes.
Triple Burden of Disease
Includes communicable, non-communicable, and urbanization diseases.
Community-Based Health Services
Accessible and sustainable health care for communities.
Morbidity and Mortality Rates
Focus on reducing rates, especially in children.
4 A's
Accessibility, affordability, acceptability, appropriateness of health services.
Community Participation
Involvement of community in health decision-making.
Self Reliance
Empowerment of communities to manage their health.
Partnership
Collaboration between community and health agencies.
Health and Development
Interrelationship between health status and socio-economic growth.
WHO Model of Health
Health as a state of complete physical, mental, social well-being.
Multidimensional Development
Includes political, social, cultural, institutional, environmental factors.
Social Mobilization
Engaging communities to participate in health initiatives
Decentralization
Delegating responsibilities to local political structures.
Four Pillars of PHC
Active participation, linkages, appropriate technology, support mechanisms.
EPI
Expanded Program on Immunization for disease prevention.
RHU
Rural Health Unit focusing on preventive health services.
Healthcare Worker Roles
Diverse functions including administration, community health, and education.
Public Health Nurse
Supervises RHMs and responds to community health needs.
Rural Health Midwife
Provides midwifery services and manages healthcare programs.
Rural Sanitation Inspector
Ensures healthy environments through advocacy and monitoring.
BHW
Community volunteers trained in preventive health care.
Local Health Boards
Advisory committees for health service operations.
Inter-Local Health Zone
Cooperative health management among contiguous local governments.
Policy Board
Local officials and representatives guiding health policies.
Technical Management Committee
Executes health plans and activities in ILHZ.
Health Determinants
Factors influencing health outcomes beyond medical care.
World Health Day
Celebrated on April 7, marking WHO's establishment.
Millennium Summit
2000 meeting to address global health and poverty goals.
Core Functions of WHO
Leadership, research, standards, technical support for health.
Health Coverage
Access to quality health services for all individuals.
Community Managed Health Care
Health care initiatives managed by local communities.
Essential National Health Research
Research focused on national health priorities and needs.
ILHZs
Integrated Local Health Zones for healthcare delivery.
Health Facilities
Collaborate within an integrated health system.
Health Workers
Personnel delivering services from various organizations.
2-Way Referral System
Facilitates healthcare consolidation within ILHZs.
BHSs
Barangay Health Stations providing primary care.
National Objectives for Health
Goals for health improvement from 2016-2022.
Financial Risk Protection
Safeguards against high healthcare costs.
Better Health Outcomes
Aim for equitable health results for Filipinos.
Responsiveness
Patients feel valued in health system interactions.
Social Contract
Agreement to provide health services to people.
Millennium Development Goals
Eight global goals to improve health and welfare.
Goal 1: Eradicate Poverty
Halve extreme poverty and hunger by 2015.
Goal 4: Reduce Child Mortality
Cut under-five mortality rate by two-thirds.
Goal 5: Improve Maternal Health
Reduce maternal mortality rate by three-quarters.
Health Situation Indicators
Metrics tracking health progress in the Philippines.
Life Expectancy
Projected increase from 67.62 to 71.59 years.
Infant Mortality Rate
Target reduction from 28 to 17 per 1000 LB.
Malaria Mortality Rate
Aim for less than 0.03 per 100,000 population.
Total Fertility Rate
Target reduction to 2.4-2.96 by 2016.
Community Health Teams
Mobilize local health initiatives and support.
Poverty Alleviation Programs
Programs like NHTS-PR and CCT support health.
Health-Related MDGs
Focus on maternal and child health improvements.
Emerging Diseases Preparedness
Strategies for prevention and control of outbreaks.
HIV Prevalence
Target to maintain below 1% in the population.
Health System Upgrading
Enhance quality of hospitals and healthcare facilities.
Environmental Sustainability
Integrate sustainable practices into health policies.
Global Partnership for Development
Collaborate internationally for sustainable health improvements.