Different ways to prevent non-communicable diseases
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Ways to Prevent and Control Non-Communicable Diseases
Philippine agencies that provide health services Department of Health (DOH) Department of Education (DepEd) Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) 1
Department of Health (DOH) The primary government agency responsible for the equitable, sustainable, and quality health for the Filipinos. Health centers , the Rural Health Units (RHUs) and the Malasakit Centers , are established in different cities, municipalities, and barangays. 2
Department of Health (DOH) health services 1. Medical and dental services 2. Health services 3. Health education and manpower services 4. Research and laboratory center 5. Center for cancer control 6. Nutrition services 7. Dermatology research and training service 8. Nutrition, family planning and natal care services 3
Department of Health (DOH) Programs and projects 1. Diabetes Mellitus Prevention and Control Program 2. Occupational Health Program 3. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Control Program 4. Smoking Cessation Program 5. Violence and Injury Prevention Program 4
Department of Education ( DepED ) The Department of Education (DepEd) regularly conducts activities that promote school health and nutrition, and the control and prevention of NCDs. 5
Department of Education (DEPED) Programs and projects 1. Medical check-up 2. School feeding 3. Deworming 4. Giving of anti-filariasis Tablet 5. Blood testing 6. Anti-smoking Campaign 7. Extracurricular activities such as different clubs and organizations 6
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) In support to Presidential Proclamation 958, DILG advocates “Perfect 10” lifestyle program to prevent NCDs and urges all local chief executives to support the campaign. The advocacy program promotes “Perfect 10” steps. 7
DILG “Perfect 10” steps Eat a variety of nutritious food every day, with less salt, sugar, and fats Drink eight to ten glasses of water daily Rest and sleep for seven to nine hours every night Breathe clean air and say no to smoking and prohibited drugs Exercise every day, get enough sunlight, be physically active maintain normal weight 8
DILG “Perfect 10” steps Manage stress, relax, and pray Maintain personal hygiene and good grooming Keep a clean household practice waste management Consult a physician and go for a health check-up Be a role model, give good examples, and take care of your family and friends 9