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Question:1
What are causes of gobal health problems? - Global warming and the melting of
the polar ice caps;
World wide droughts and the natural disasters of blizzards, hurricanes,
tornadoes, volcanoes, typhoons and earthquakes;
War;
Growing populations and the impoverished, destitute populations of the world.
Question:2
What are current health concerns of more developed countries? - Hepatitis
Infectious diseases , and new viral strains such as hantavirus, SARS, HINI, and
avian flu.
Chronic health problems, e.g. HTN, FM, CVD, CA
larger social , yet health related issues such as terrorism, warfare, violence, and
substance abuse
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,Question:3
What are common health problems for people all over the world? - Loss of
human rights
Lack of access to food, housing, safety, and health care
Contamination of water sources
Abject poverty
Increasing global violence
The declining global economy and
Depletion of food supplies
Question:4
what are the healthy people objectives for global health - Env H 4: Increase the
proportion of persons served by community water systems who receive a
supply of drinking water that meets the regulations of the Safe Drinking Water
Act.
EH-5: Reduce waterborne disease outbreaks arising from water intended for
drinking among persons served by community water systems.
FP 1: Increase the proportion of pregnancies that are intended.
Gl H 1: Reduce the number of cases of malaria reported in the USA
HIV 1: Reduce the number of new HIV diagnoses among adolescents and adults
MICH 3: Reduce the rate of child deaths
Question:5
what is Millennial Development goals and what are they? - •First agreed on in
2000 at the Millennium Summit to relieve poor health conditions around the
world and to establish positive steps to improve living conditions by year 2015.
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, 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
2: Achieve universal primary education
3: Promote gender equality and empower women
4: Reduce child mortality
5: Improve maternal health
6: Combat HIV, malaria and other infectious diseases.
7 : Ensure environmental sustainability
8 : Develop a global partnership for development.
•USA supports MDGs and has continued work to develop economic agreements
between countries so as to remove financial and political barriers to stimulate
growth and development.
Question:6
What organizations are apart of the United nations? - •WHO
•UNICEF
•PAHO
•World Bank
•USAID (U.S. Agency for International Development)
•NGOs and PVOs (Private Voluntary Organizations) examples of these are
Oxfam, Project Hope, International Red Cross and Catholic Relief Services (CRS).
Philanthropic organizations example s:
Question:7
What are some examples of Major Global Health Problems - •TB, HIV, Malaria,&
Diarrheal disease.
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