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15 Cards in this Set
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Health and Human Rights
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Interplay of law, economics, ethics, public health, history, etc.
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Socioecological Model of Health Promotion
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in to out: Ind, Interpersonal, Org, Community, Public Policy
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3 reasons why suffering is needless
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1. evidence base is larger than ever
2. abilities to communicate and travel 3. the resources available |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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Left many questions unanswered such as what is health and who is responsible for it?
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Right to health has four elements
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1. Availability
2. Accessibility 3. Acceptability 4. Quality |
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Natural Rights v. Legal Rights
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Natural rights are just for being alive, for everyone, while legal rights come through human experience (choices).
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Health by WHO
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Health is a state of complete mental, physical, and social well-being and not merely an absence of disease or infirmity.
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Things that work against maternal health
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lack of edu, gender discrim, traditions, lack of health care, violence against women, pref for sons
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Maternal Death
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-death of a women during pregnancy or within in 42 days of it's termination
-due to direct complications or things aggravated by |
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Why do they die?
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delay in seeking, reaching or recieving
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4 Ways to Transmit AIDS
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1. Sexual Contact
2. Intravenous Drug Use 3. Mother to Child 4. Blood Transfusion |
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The WHO advises mothers with AIDS who are breastfeeding to follow AFASS:
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Acceptable
Feasible Affordable Sustainable Safe |
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TB DOTS
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1. Political Commitment
2. Quality Sputum Microscopy for Diagnosis 3. Regular supply of drugs 4. Standardized reporting 5. Supervised treatment |
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6 Components of a Health System
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1. Service delivery
2. Workforce 3. Health information system 4. Medical products, vaccines and technologies 5. Health Financing 6. Leadership and Governance |
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3 Types of Child Mortality Rates
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Neonatal- <28 day deaths
Infant- <1 yr death Under 5- <5 yr old |