The presentation was shown during the Healthy People, Wealthy Nation Forum last January 29, 2014.

1. Disease Prevention and Health
Care Promotion in the
Philippine Development Plan,
2011-2016 and the Post-2015
Development Agenda

2. Outline
1. Introduction
2. Updated Philippine Development Plan: the
road to inclusivity
3. Post-2015 Development Agenda: Health
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3. Inadequate level of human development
– Declining quality of
education
– Inadequate health services
– Inadequate protection from
shocks on human capital
– Environmental degradation
and natural disasters

4. Health Sector Agenda
Development
Process
-­‐Health
care
service
u/liza/on
-­‐Environmental
protec/on
-­‐Nutri/on
-­‐Fer/lity
-­‐Injury
Development
Output
-­‐Disease
Preven/on
Development
Outcome
Improved
health
status
-­‐Health
Promo/on
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5. UPDATED PHILIPPINE DEVELOPMENT
PLAN: THE ROAD TO INCLUSIVITY
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6. Inclusive growth
Higher
economic
growth
for
2011-­‐2016
Growth
that
generates
mass
employment
Growth
that
reduces
poverty,
including
achievement
of
Millennium
Development
Goals

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8. Strategic Framework on Social Development
Goals
Poverty reduced and quality employment created
Equal development opportunities achieved
Sector outcomes
Subsector outcomes
Human capabilities improved
Health and
nutrition
status
improved
Knowledge
and skills
enhanced
Vulnerabilities reduced
Social
protection
expanded
Access to
secure
shelter
expanded

9. Universal Health Care
• Government strategy to improve access to
affordable and quality healthcare
(1) Scaling-up promising preventive and promotive health programs
and improving health-seeking behavior among the most vulnerable
population
(2) Improving financial risk protection by expanding national health
insurance coverage
(3) Ensuring quality of service by not only investing in facility
infrastructure and equipment, but also improving clinical and
management processes, and regulating the quality of care provided
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10. Preventive and Promotive Healthcare
• Healthier and more productive population
• Reduce the need for treatment and
rehabilitation
• Prevents illnesses and reduce suffering
• Improves chance of benefiting from
economic opportunities offered by a fast
growing economy
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11. THE POST-2015 DEVELOPMENT
AGENDA: HEALTH
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12. Health Challenges
• The government budget for health is
limited.
• There is unequal access to quality health
care: maternal health is poor and
infectious diseases are not undercontrol.
• The Pantawid Pamilya Program is
ineffective in remote areas where health
facilities are lacking.
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13. Proposed Health Interventions Towards
Inclusiveness
• Encourage the growth of the health care
industry.
• Further improve health care service
delivery.
• Enhance affordable health care.
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14. Thank you!