CHN importants

Top 10 Health Concerns/Issues in the World:

P N E E A M A M P A

17 SDGs:

1. No Poverty

2. Zero Hunger

3. Good Health and Well-being

4. Quality Education

5. Gender Equality

6. Clean Water and Sanitation

7. Affordable and Clean Energy

8. Decent Work and Economic Growth

9. Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

10. Reduced Inequalities

DOH

serves as the main governing body of health services in the country.

Life expectancy globally

71.3 years

Global Health

focuses on the health needs of people around the world.

World’s biggest killer

is ischemic heart disease,

Primary care

This is the first level of contact for most individuals and focuses on preventative

care, health promotion, and managing common health problems.

Secondary Care

This level involves specialized care for more complex or serious health issues

that require expertise beyond primary care.

Tertiary care

This is the most specialized level of care, typically provided in large hospitals or

specialized institutions.

Referral System

set of activities undertaken by a health care provider or facility in response to its inability to provide the necessary health intervention to satisfy a patient's need

Primary Prevention

This level aims to prevent the onset of a disease or injury by addressing the root

causes and risk factors before they lead to illness.

Secondary prevention

This level focuses on early detection and prompt treatment of existing diseases

to prevent progression and minimize complications.

Tertiary prevention

This level aims to manage existing diseases to prevent further complications

and improve quality of life.

Immunization Programs

Aim to reduce morbidity and mortality from vaccine-preventable diseases

Infectious Disease Surveillance and Control

Monitoring disease trends, investigating outbreaks, and implementing measures to prevent spread

Non-communicable Disease (NCD) Prevention

Programs addressing lifestyle factors and promoting early detection for conditions like cardiovascular disease, cancer, and diabetes

Atomistic

the whole is equal to the sum of its parts

Holistic

the whole is NOT equal to the sum of its parts; traces man’s relationship in the suprasystem of society

Family

is considered the basic unit of care in CHN.

Population Group

This level includes groups of people who share common characteristics, such

as age, gender, occupation, or health conditions

Community

as a whole is a level of clientele, and CHN involves assessing community health needs, planning and implementing health programs, and advocating for community health promotion.

Patrilocal

requires the newlywed couple to live with or near the residence of the parents/family of the bridegroom.

Matrilocal

requires the newlywed couple to live with or near the residence of the bride’s parents/family.

Bilocal

provides the newlywed couple the choice of staying with either the groom’s or the bride’s parents depending on factors like the relative’s wealth or status of the families, the wishes of the parents, or certain personal preferences of the bride and the groom.

Neolocal

permits the couple to reside independently from their parents. They can decide on their own as far as their residence is concerned.

Avunculocal

prescribes the newly-wed couple to reside with or near the maternal uncle of the groom.

Nuclear Family (Conjugal Family)

Consist of a husband, wife, and their children (natural or adopted) who live in a common household.

FAMILY STRUCTURE

Refer to the characteristics and demographics (age, sex, number) of the individual members who make up family units.

Extended Family (Consanguineous Family)

Form of combining nuclear families into larger units through the parent-child relationships.

Dyad Family

Consisting only of husband and wife, such as newly married couples and “empty nesters”

Blended Family

Results from a union where one or both spouses bring a child or children from a previous marriage into a new living arrangement

Compound Family

Where a man has more than one spouse, approved by Philippine authorities only among Muslims by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 1083 also known as the Code of Muslim Personal Laws of the Philippines

Cohabiting Family

Commonly described as a “live-in” arrangement between an unmarried couple who are called common-law spouses and their child or children from such an arrangement.

Single Parent

Has only one parent, mother or father.

Gay or Lesbian Family

Made up of a cohabiting couple of the same sex in a sexual relationship.

Status Placement

Society is characterized by a hierarchy of its members into social classes.

Socialization of Family Members

Socialization is the process of learning how to become productive members of society.

Economic Function

Medina observes that the rural family is a unit of production where the whole family works as a team, participating in farming, fishing, or cottage industries.

WELFARE AND PROTECTION

The family supports spouses or partners by providing for companionship and meeting affective, sexual, and socioeconomic needs.