community needs assessment
PBH 701 COMMUNITY NEEDS
ASSESSMENT
UNIT 1
EVALUATING THE ROLE OF HEALTH WORKERS
IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the session the student is able to:
Describe the historical evolution of Public
Health
Define Primary Health and Public Health
Explain the role of health workers in Primary
Health Care and Public Health
International Milestones in the Development of the New Public Health
Turn of the Century - 2000
•Jakarta Conference (1997)
•Healthy Settings ( cities, villages, islands, markets, workplaces (1995)
•Partnerships
•Role of private of private sector
•Environmental health more pressings
•Mexico Conference (2000)
•Bangkok Charter (2005)
Early to Mid 1900s
•1991 Sundsvall HP Conference on
Supportive Environments for Health
•UN Rio Earth Summit Agenda 21
•Global Healthy Cities program
Mid Late 1980s
•Ottawa Charter for HP (1986)
•European Healthy Cities Program launched
•Adelaide statement on Healthy Public Policy
Early 1980s
•Goals and Targets est. for HFA 2000 in Europe and N. America
•Behavioral risk factor program proliferate
19th Century Roots
1970’s
•Canadian Lalonde Report
•Alma Ata Health for All 2000 strategy (1978)
•Behavioral risk factors recognized
•Heart health program
•Local MO of Health
•PH Legislation
•State intervention to provide sanitation, safe water
•Snow removes Broad St pump
•Germ theory accepted
•Better nutrition and housing
•Trade unions established – employment conditions improved
WHAT IS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE ?
Primary health care is essential health care based on practical, scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community through their full participation and at a cost that the community and country can afford to maintain at every stage of their development in the sprit of self reliance and self determination. It forms an integral
ASSESSMENT
UNIT 1
EVALUATING THE ROLE OF HEALTH WORKERS
IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the session the student is able to:
Describe the historical evolution of Public
Health
Define Primary Health and Public Health
Explain the role of health workers in Primary
Health Care and Public Health
International Milestones in the Development of the New Public Health
Turn of the Century - 2000
•Jakarta Conference (1997)
•Healthy Settings ( cities, villages, islands, markets, workplaces (1995)
•Partnerships
•Role of private of private sector
•Environmental health more pressings
•Mexico Conference (2000)
•Bangkok Charter (2005)
Early to Mid 1900s
•1991 Sundsvall HP Conference on
Supportive Environments for Health
•UN Rio Earth Summit Agenda 21
•Global Healthy Cities program
Mid Late 1980s
•Ottawa Charter for HP (1986)
•European Healthy Cities Program launched
•Adelaide statement on Healthy Public Policy
Early 1980s
•Goals and Targets est. for HFA 2000 in Europe and N. America
•Behavioral risk factor program proliferate
19th Century Roots
1970’s
•Canadian Lalonde Report
•Alma Ata Health for All 2000 strategy (1978)
•Behavioral risk factors recognized
•Heart health program
•Local MO of Health
•PH Legislation
•State intervention to provide sanitation, safe water
•Snow removes Broad St pump
•Germ theory accepted
•Better nutrition and housing
•Trade unions established – employment conditions improved
WHAT IS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE ?
Primary health care is essential health care based on practical, scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community through their full participation and at a cost that the community and country can afford to maintain at every stage of their development in the sprit of self reliance and self determination. It forms an integral