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Background
• 30th World Health
Assembly
• Geneva
• May 1977
• Health for All by the
year 2000
Background
• Alma Ata Declaration
• Kazakhstan, USSR 1978
• Ministers of 134
Countries / WHO /
UNICEF
• Primary Health Care
• key to the attainment
of HFA
Socially Universally
Acceptable Accessible
Essential
Health Care
Participatory
Affordable
Approach
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Preventive
Curative
Rehabilitative
Promotive
Health Education
Treatment of Locally Endemic Diseases
Expanded Program on Immunization
Maternal and Child Health
Provision of Essential Drugs
Nutrition
Treatment of communicable and non-communicable
diseases
Safe water and good waste disposal
8 Essential Elements
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Community Intra and Inter-
Empowerment
Sectoral Linkages
Use of Support
Appropriate Mechanism
Technology
4 Pillars of PHC
PHC REFORMS
Community Diagnosis
• A method of assessing a community’s needs
and characteristics that takes into account its
social dynamics and other factors affecting
internal problem-solving capacity.
• Community diagnosis may couple the
assessment process with community
organizing and capacity building.
Eng & Blanchard, 1990-91
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Community Mapping
• In community mapping, the assets of a
community are diagrammed in primary,
secondary, and potential building blocks
according to their source and locus of control
(i.e., within or external to the community).
A. Area/Site Selection
Criteria:
• economically depressed
• population of 100-200 families per 2 new COs
• no strong resistance from the community
• acceptable peace and order situation
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CONCERNS OF ADMINISTRATION
TECHNICAL • fulfill the mandate of the agency
• identify the problem and match them
COMMERCIAL with the services and resources
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Singapore • Medisave
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DECENTRALIZATION