Grp. 7 - Integrated Management of Childhood Illness Program

Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)

a global strategy to reduce morbidity, mortality, disability and promote growth and development of infants and children under five years old

• IMCI

• 1996

The Philippines was among the first countries in the World Health

Organization-Western Pacific Region to adopt the ___ program in ____

RA 10804

This law mandates the government to provide comprehensive child health services, including promotion of IMCI practices

The Philippine Child Health Law

RA 10804 stands for

RA 10028

This law emphasizes the importance of breastfeeding and supports policies to ensure mothers have access to proper breastfeeding counseling and support

The Expanded Breastfeeding Promotion Act

RA 10028 stands for

RA 10152

The law aims to reduce child mortality and the spread of disease

Mandatory Infants and Children Health Immunization Act

RA 101152 stands for

RA 11223

The law reforms to the health system, including health financing, service delivery, and performance monitoring to improve care to all Filipinos and for mothers and children

The law reforms to the health system, including health financing, service delivery, and performance monitoring to improve care to all Filipinos and for mothers and children

RA 11223 stands for

• improving case management

• strengthening health systems

• promoting family and community health practices

3 key components of IMCI