Verifed Ace the Test
Health according to the WHO - ANSWER ✔✔a state of complete
physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of
disease or infirmity
Sustainable development goals - ANSWER ✔✔17 goals adopted by
the UN in 2015 to reduce disparities between developed and developing
countries by 2030. 70 countries
Global health (defined by U.S. IOM) - ANSWER ✔✔-"Health
problems, issues and concerns that transcend national boundaries and
may best be addressed by cooperative actions."
,· Focuses on public good
· Global perspective
· Interdisciplinary approach
· Multi-leveled interventions
· Health policies and financing
Non-Medical Interventions used in global health - ANSWER ✔✔·
Sanitation Improvements
· Environmental hazard control
· Vector control
· Health promotion
· Setting health policies
· Financing of health services
· Surveillance of diseases
How has international travel impacted global health? - ANSWER ✔✔·
Communicable diseases
· Observing/bringing light/attention to the discrepancies (money,
healthcare services, technologies, resources, education)
, One Health - ANSWER ✔✔the collaborative effort of multiple
disciplines working locally and nationally and globally to obtain optimal
health for people, animals, and our environment
Goals of a health system - ANSWER ✔✔to improve health, good
health, responsiveness to the expectations of the population, fairness of
financial contribution, development and sustainability of an effective and
efficient health system
service delivery - ANSWER ✔✔o Good health services that are
effective and safe
o Delivered when, where and to those who need them
o Minimum waste of resources
health workforce - ANSWER ✔✔Responsive, fair and efficient to
meet the best health outcomes possible with the available resources and
circumstances
health informatioin - ANSWER ✔✔o A health information systems that
delivers health information in a reliable and timely manner
o Used to monitor health status and health system performance
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