Module 1: Global Indicators of Health

Health indicator

characteristic of an individual, population, or environment that is subject to measurement and can be used to describe one or more aspects of health of an individual or population

Crude birth rate, life expectancy, crude death rate. maternal mortality rate, infant mortality rate

global indicators of health

crude birth rate

ratio of the number of births during a specified period to the total number of persons in the mid-period population (July 1 of the same year)

life expectancy according to WHO

average number of years that a newborn could expect to live

life expectancy according to World Bank

number of years a newborn is expected to live if mortality patterns at the time of its birth remain constant in the future

life expectancy of male according to WHO

71 years

life expectancy of female according to WHO

75 years

crude death rate

ratio of the number of death occurring within one year to the mid year population expressed per 1,000 population

maternal mortality rate

ratio between the number of women who died to the number of reported livebirths in a given year

cause of women’s death

• severe bleeding

• infections

• high blood pressure during pregnancy

• complications from delivery

• unsafe abortion

factors that prevent women from seeking care during pregnancy and childbirth

• poverty

• distance to facilities

• lack of information

• inadequate and poor quality services

• cultural beliefs and practices

TRUE OR FALSE: Children who die within the first 26 days of birth suffer from conditions and diseases associated with lack of quality care at or immediately after birth

TRUE

Priority global strategies to decrease newborn deaths

• high coverage of quality antenatal care

• skilled care at birth

• postnatal care for mother and baby

• care of small and sick newborns

SDG: 1

No poverty

SDG: 2

Zero hunger

SDG: 3

Good health and well-being

SDG: 4

Quality Education

SDG: 5

Gender equality

SDG: 6

Clean water and sanitation

SDG: 7

Affordable and clean energy

SDG: 8

Decent work and economic growth

SDG: 9

Industry, innovation, and infrastructure

SDG: 10

Reduced inequalities

SDG: 11

Sustainable cities and communities

SDG: 12

Responsible consumption and production

SDG: 13

Climate action

SDG: 14

Life below water

SDG: 15

Life on land

SDG: 16

Peace and justice, strong institutions

SDG: 17

Partnerships for the goals

MDG: 1

Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

MDG: 2

Achieve universal primary education

MDG: 3

Promote gender equality and empower women

MDG: 4

Reduce child mortality

MDG: 5

Improve maternal health

MDG: 6

Combat HIV?AIDS, Malaria, and other diseases

MDG: 7

Ensure environmental sustainability

MDG 8:

Global partnership for development

When did the leaders of 179 countries set out the principles of sustainable development?

June 12-14 1992

Where did the leaders of 179 countries set out the principles of sustainable development?

UN COnference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

TRUE OR FALSE:

MDGs: 1990-2015

while

SDGs: 2016-2030

TRUE

TRUE OR FALSE: Sustainable development calls for a convergence between the three pillars of economic development, social equity and environmental protection

TRUE

TRUE OR FALSE: SDG’s 3 targets are

• reduce NMR to 12 per 1,000 livebirths

• reduce under 5 MR to 25 per 1,000 livebirths

• end the epidemics of AIDS, TB, Malaria, and neglected tropical diseases

• combat hepatitis, water borne diseases, and other communicable diseases

• reduce by 1/3 premature mortality from non-communicable diseases

  • ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health care services

TRUE

What is “Ambisyon Natin 2040”?

matatag, maginhawa, at panatag sa buhay

NEDA

National Economic and Development Authority

DOH

Department of Health

DENR

Department of Environment and Natural Resources

NOH 2023-2028

Enable to be healthy

AO 2022-0038

Health Sector Strategy 2023-2028

Vision of AO 2022-0038

Filipinos are among the healthiest people in Asia by 2040

AO 2023-0015

8 point Action Agenda

RA 7160 or the 1991 Local Government Code

• provides more autonomy to local government executives in the planning, resource allocation, and service delivery, particularly in the health sector

• enhance provision of services

• DOH- sole provider of health-related services was transformed into a technical authority

What is at the bottom of the MNCHN Service Delivery Network pyramid?

Community level service prodiver

What is at the middle of the MNCHN Service Delivery Network pyramid?

BEmONC/ basic emergency obstetrics and newborn care

What is at the top of the MNCHN Service Delivery Network?

CEmONC/ comprehensive emergency obstetrics and newborn care

Community Level Service Provider/ BEmONC/ CEmONC

Pregnancy tracking, birth planning, home visits, follow ups, breastfeeding support, IEC on facility delivery, family planning

Community Level Service Provider

Community Level Service Provider/ BEmONC/ CEmONC

Normal vaginal delivery, imminent breech delivery, emergency drugs, EINC< NB resuscitation, FP Services

BEmONC

Community Level Service Provider/ BEmONC/ CEmONC

End referral facility, blood transfusion, CS, advanced NB resuscitation, operates 24H with OB, surgeon, pedia,nurse, MW, med tech

CEmONCS

At least level 2 and 100 beds

Provincial and HUC hospitals

At least level 1 and 50 beds

Municipal, city, and district hospitals

Upgrade to level 1 with at least 50 beds; converted into polyclinics

LGU Infirmaries

UHC sec. 23

national health human resource master plan

UHC sec. 24

national health workforce support system

UHC sec. 25

scholarship and training program

UHC sec. 26

return service agreement

Top 3 causes of death in the Philippines

ischaemic heart disease, neoplasms, cerebrovascular disease

Top 3 causes of death for females

Ischaemic heart disease, lower respiratory tract infection, stroke

Top 3 male causes of death

Ischaemic heart disease, lower respiratory tract infection, stroke