PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

Lecture by: Eduard E. Gandul Jr. RM, RN, EMT-B

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I.DOH PROGRAM AND HEALTH CONCEPT
Department of Health (DOH)
Vision:
Mission:

National Objectives:

Improve the general health status of the population (reduce mortality and morbidity rates etc.)
Promote healthy lifestyle through healthy diet and nutrition, physical activity and fitness,
personal hygiene, mental health and less stressful life violent and risk-taking behaviour.
Promote health nutrition of families and especial population through child adolescent, and
youth, adult health, womens health, elders people health, health of indigenous people, health
of migrant workers, and health of the rural and urban poor
Promote Environment health and sustainable development through the promotion of healthy
homes, school workplaces, establishment and community.

8 Millennium Development Goals are as Follows:

DOH GOAL:

Health Sector Reform Agenda

Framework: FORMULA ONE

Health Financing-looking in resources
Health Service Development ensure the accessibility and equitability of basic essentials health care

Health regulation quality and affordability of health goods and services

Good governance enhance health performance ex. Reduce corruption

Fourmula One for Health Goals and Objectives

Over-all Goals:
The implementation of FOURmula ONE for Health is directed towards achieving the following
end goals, in consonance with the health system goals identified by the World Health
Organization, the Millennium Development Goals, and the Medium Term Philippine
Development Plan:
Better health outcomes
More responsive health system