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Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA. Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA. Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA. Greetings!. Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA. The Challenges of HEALTH LITERACY in

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Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

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  1. Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  2. Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  3. Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  4. Greetings! Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  5. The Challenges of HEALTH LITERACY in Asia and the Pacific: “Where do we stand?” Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  6. One of the Highest Literacy Rate in Developing Countries: 93.4% Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  7. What are the • PRESENT LEVELS • of health literacy throughout • Asia-Pacific? Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  8. Which MEASUREMENTTOOLSare available for measurement of health literacy in the region? Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  9. 1. Word Recognition Test:REALM Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine 2.Reading Comprehension Test: TOFHLA Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults Under Research: Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  10. How can health literacy Be IMPROVED and ACHIEVE HEALTH GAINS? Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  11. Formula 1(F1) for Health 1) Financing, 2) Service Delivery, 3) Regulation, and 4) Governance, Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  12. TUBERCULOSIS Prevention and Control Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  13. GarantisadongPambata (9 Ways to Save Children) Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  14. HEALTHY LIFESTYLE To the MAX > NO SMOKING (HuwagManigarilyo) > DON'T DRINK ALCOHOL (IwasAlak) > NO TO ILLEGAL DRUGS (Talo Ka sa Droga) > EAT LOW-FAT, LOW SALT, HIGH FIBER DIET (WastongPagkain) > PREVENT HYPERTENSION (Bantay Presyon) > DO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY (Katawang Aktibo) > MANAGE STRESS (Bawas Stress) Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  15. Cancer Control Program Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  16. Food Fortification (Micronutrients) Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  17. MALARIA Prevention and Control Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  18. National AIDS-STI Prevention & Control Program Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  19. MEASLES Immunization Campaign Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  20. MOTHER & CHILD Health Promo Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  21. DRUG TESTING Management & Operations Information System Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  22. UNIFIED Health Management Information System * an integrated system solution of data collection and utilization * for efficient and effective use of evidence-based health information * for planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation. * The system provides reliable, accurate and timely information. Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  23. DISASTER & EMERGENCY Management Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  24. Medical Tourism Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  25. SentrongSigla Seal of Quality in Health Continuous Quality Improvement in Health care HEALTH PROMOTION and DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  26. National Objectives for Health 2005 – 2010 “roadmap” for Key ideas, targets, indicators, strategies A PARTNERSHIP between: Policy makers Program Planners Program Managers Service Providers Local Government Executives Development Partners The Academe Civil Society Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  27. Flow Of Information DESSIMINATION Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  28. National Government Office of the President ↓ Department ↔ Department ↔ Department Of OfOf Education Health Finance ↓ Medical Centers ↓ Health Centers ↓ Barangay Health Units → People Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  29. MULTIMEDIA Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  30. How does this EVIDENCE of SUCCESS inform Policy Development and Practice in the region? Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  31. “HEALTH For ALL Filipinos Then The WORLD” Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  32. What are the key messages for scaling up EFFECTIVE HEALTH LITERACY INTERVENTIONS for health gains? Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  33. Comprehensive Health Literacy Program Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  34. Demand Side - HEALTH CARE SYSTEM Skill Side - INDIVIDUAL CAPACITIES Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  35. Development of Health Literacy Skills 1.Health care access and navigation 2. Chronic disease management 3. Disease prevention and screening Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  36. Health Literacy is most effective when addressed by us through families, communities and schools * Action and motivation * Development of preventive health practices * Opportunities to access and evaluate information * Practice health promoting and risk-eliminating/reducing behaviors Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  37. Improving health literacy necessitates: • Effective communication skills of health care providers • 2. Efforts to enhance patient-physician • communications especially among • disadvantaged populations Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  38. 3. Interventions: a) Make written health information easier to Understand b) Access health literacy organizations/programs     c) Provide literacy education computer-assisted instructions           d)Traditional text-based instructions, self-paced study materials and multimedia    Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  39. Improved health literacy equates with: • better knowledge • self efficacy and self-care • behavior • optimal use of preventive • health services Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  40. Less use of emergency • department • Decreased • hospitalization • Better compliance • rates • Healthy Living Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  41. lesser mortality rates • cultural competence • lesser health disparities • leading to success in • achieving life’s goals. Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  42. Local Initiatives Global Unity Partnership & Commitment Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  43. * Everybody should be RESPONSIBLE * NO responsibility without AUTHORITY * GOOD GOVERNANCE is therefore ESSENTIAL Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  44. “Healthy people learn better….    Effective health literacy interventions help improve people’s health...    Improved people’s health makes more productive citizens….    More productive citizens contribute to a more productive country….    A more productive country makes a more progressive world…. and    A more progressive world gives us a better place to live in!” Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  45. From the PHILIPPINES…. Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA

  46. EVERYONE ! Assistant Secretary Elmer G. Punzalan, MD, FICS, MHA, MHSA Department of Health PHILIPPINES

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