Health10 Q3 Module1

10
Health
Quarter 3 – Module 1:
Significance of Global Health
Initiatives
CO_Q3_Health 10_Module 1
Health - Grade 10
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Quarter 3 - Module 1: Significance of Global Health Initiatives
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10
Health
Quarter 3 – Module 1:
Significance of Global Health
Initiatives
Introductory Message
This Self-Learning Module (SLM) is prepared so that you, our dear learners,
can continue your studies and learn while at home. Activities, questions, directions,
exercises, and discussions are carefully stated for you to understand each lesson.
Each SLM is composed of different parts. Each part shall guide you step-by-
step as you discover and understand the lesson prepared for you.
Pre-tests are provided to measure your prior knowledge on lessons in each

SLM. This will tell you if you need to proceed on completing this module or if you
need to ask your facilitator or your teacher’s assistance for better understanding of
the lesson. At the end of each module, you need to answer the post-test to self-
check your learning. Answer keys are provided for each activity and test. We trust
that you will be honest in using these.
In addition to the material in the main text, Notes to the Teacher are also
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read the instructions carefully before performing each task.
If you have any questions in using this SLM or any difficulty in answering the
tasks in this module, do not hesitate to consult your teacher or facilitator.
Thank you.
What I Need to Know
This module was designed to equip you with the necessary knowledge, skills,
and values to achieve competence in sharing your insights and perspectives on
global health issues while maintaining good health, social awareness, and good
physical condition.
This module provides you different activities that will help you understand the
significance of the different global health initiatives. Assistance of your parents,
siblings or relatives is encouraged in answering the module particularly in the
activities where you need to perform tasks.
Let us check what you know about

the different international and
national organizations and their
global health initiatives.
Are you ready to start? Good luck!
Illustrated by: Christian Rey Ricarze
After working on this module, you are expected to:

1. discuss the significance of global health initiatives (H10HC-IIIa-1)
1 CO_Q3_Health 10_Module 1
What I Know
Feel free to answer the activities. Do not
worry about the result. I just want to
know where you are or how much you
Pre-test know about the topic. Ready? Let us start!

Matching type:
Directions: Match column A with column B. Write the letter of your choice in your
activity notebook.
Column A Column B
(Health Initiatives) (Global Organizations)
1. Advocating Digital Health Initiative a. Global Fund
Source:https://www.humanosphere.org
2. Pioneering on Innovation for Uptake, b. UNDP

Scale and Equity in Immunization
(INFUSE)
Source: https://procurement-notices.undp.org
3. Spearheading Alliance of Healthy c. GAVI

Cities
Source: https://www.pngitem.com
4. Accelerating the end of AIDS, TB, d. UNICEF

Malaria as epidemics
Source: https://www.unicef.org
5. Formulating Strategic Plan e. WHO

anchored on 2030 Sustainable
Development Goals (SDG)
Source: https://www.who.int
Multiple Choice:
Directions: Read the questions about global health and choose the correct answer
by writing the letters in your activity notebook.
1. Which global health initiative finances and facilitates delivery platforms

for vaccines?
a. Alliance for Healthy Cities
b. Strategic Plan anchored on SDG
c. Innovation for Uptake, Scale and Equity in Immunization
d. WHO's Global Strategy to Reduce the Harmful Use of Alcohol
2. Which health initiative gives financial assistance to partner countries and

agencies in fighting TB, Malaria and other epidemics?
b. Accelerating the end of AIDS, TB, Malaria as epidemics
3. Which global health initiative encourages local governments to incorporate

health issues and health concerns into all aspects of public policy?
4. Which global health initiative helps countries in achieving sustainable

development by eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions?
a. Digital Health Initiative
c. WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
5. Which global health initiative strengthens health systems by designing and

deploying computer-based enabled solutions?
a. UNDP Strategic Plan
b. Digital Health Initiative
6. Which global health initiative protects present and future generations from
the devastating health, social, environmental, and economic consequences of
cigarette consumption?
b. Strengthening Health System
7. Which global health initiative expands access to the most vulnerable
children, and integrates services in health and nutrition?
c. Strategic Plan anchored on SDG
d. WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
8. Which global health initiative reduces harmful use of liquor by

effective policy measures and providing a relevant infrastructure?
9. Which global health initiative accelerates structural transformations

for sustainable development and building resilience to crises and
shocks?
c. Strategic Plan anchored on SDG
10. Which global health initiative supports primary health care especially at the
community level?
Lesson
Significance of Global
1 Health Initiatives
What’s In
In the previous quarter, you have learned and understood how the government
works with various institutions and sectors to address health related issues and
concerns. To know the different international and national organizations and their
corresponding health initiatives including the impact of each across the globe is very
important especially with the current global health crisis that our world is facing.
Let us now move on with understanding the significance of global health

initiatives in our lives and to the world.
What’s New
Activity 1: Health-Problem Solving

Directions: Recall at least two different health-related problems in the world that
you know. Write these problems in the first column and identify what appropriate
global health initiative will address the problems you have mentioned. Write the
corresponding answers in the second column.
Health Problems Global Health Initiatives
Activity 2: Saving Mother Earth
Directions: Analyze the picture below. Take note of the different symbols and how
they were put together to show a message. Share your interpretation of the picture
by answering the following questions:
1. Describe the message of the picture

in relation to the importance of global
health initiatives. Limit your answer in
five sentences.
2. As a Grade 10 learner, what can you

do to support the different health
initiatives based on your answer to the
first question.
Write your answers in your activity

notebook.
Illustrated by: Jerson Rod A. Acosta
What is It
Global health is the understanding of health care in an international and

interdisciplinary context. It includes the study, research, and practice of medicine
with focus and emphasis on improving health and health care equity for populations
worldwide. Global health initiatives cover both medical and non-medical disciplines
such as epidemiology, sociology, economic disparities, public policy, environmental
factors, cultural studies, etc.
Below are some of the most important global health initiatives that are shaping
the current health condition in our world.
1. Global Fund
- is a partnership designed to accelerate the end of AIDS,
Tuberculosis, and Malaria as epidemics.
- is a financing mechanism rather than an implementing agency.
Source:https://www.humanosphere.org
Health initiative Importance
Accelerating the end of AIDS, TB,
Malaria as epidemics
- Global Fund mobilizes and invests more The fund bolsters initiatives and
than 4 billion dollars a year to support programs that fight TB, Malaria and
programs run by local experts in more AIDS. Sufficient budget gives the
than 100 countries. The money comes mechanism to sustain certain
from 92% from donor government and 8% programs anchored on such noble
from the private sectors and foundations. objective.
The budget is spent to support programs
that fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria.
-The effective implementation and
monitoring of grants is at the core of our
work to end of HIV, TB and malaria as
epidemics and forms the longest part of
the funding cycle.
2. Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations (GAVI)

- a global Vaccine Alliance, bringing together public and private
sectors with the shared goal of creating equal access to new and
underused vaccines for children living in the world’s poorest
countries.
Source: https://www.pngitem.com
Health Initiative Importance

Innovation for Uptake, Scale and
Equity in Immunization (INFUSE)
- It seeks to bridge the gap between It ensures that vaccines for immunity
vaccine delivery innovators and are sufficient in target countries. This
implementing countries. helps boost the immune system of
target beneficiaries.
3. World Health Organization

- It is designated to serve as the lead agency tasked to direct
and coordinate with all member nations regarding leadership,
supervision, technical support, and education on matters about
health.
Source: https://www.who.int

Alliance for Healthy Cities
-It is an international network aiming to It encourages local governments to
protect and enhance the health of city incorporate health issues and health
dwellers thru legislations and issuances.
concerns into all aspects of public
policy.
WHO Framework Convention on
Tobacco Control (WHO-FCTC)
- It is the first treaty negotiated under the It aims at protecting present and
auspices of the World Health future generations from the
Organization that seeks to control devastating health, social,
tobacco consumption. environmental, and economic
consequences of tobacco consumption
and exposure to tobacco secondhand
smoking.
WHO's Global Strategy to Reduce the

Harmful Use of Alcohol
-It is a resolution on public health It establishes norms and creates a
problems caused by harmful use of framework to support both domestic
alcohol approved by World Health action and international cooperation
Assembly year 2005 (WHA 58.26); thus, on alcohol consumption.
recognizing that alcohol has a worldwide
impact and that strategies exist to reduce It reduces harmful use of alcohol
such an impact. through effective policy measures and
by providing relevant infrastructures
for tobacco control in target countries
in the whole world.
4. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- It is the United Nations' global development network. It advocates

for change and connects countries to knowledge, experience, and
resources to help people build a better life for themselves.
Source: https://procurement-notices.undp.org

UNDP Strategic Plan
-It is anchored on the 2030 Agenda It helps countries in achieving
for Sustainable Development and sustainable development by eradicating
committed to the principles of poverty in all its forms and dimensions.
universality, equality and leaving no
one behind It accelerates structural transformations
for sustainable development and building
resilience to crises and shocks.
5. United Nations International Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- It is a United Nations’ agency responsible for providing
humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide. It
is among the most widespread and recognizable social welfare
organizations in the world, with presence in 192 countries and
territories.
Source: https://www.unicef.org

Digital Health Initiative
- It is an initiative to strengthen It lessens the number of children that
health systems by designing and misses life-saving vaccinations, treatment,
deploying digitally enabled solutions. and health monitoring which outdated
health system fails to keep on track.
Strengthening Health Systems

- It is an inclusive health system for It provides access to safe water,
children to survive and thrive and sanitation, hygiene and provide support
become a resilient individual. to primary health care especially at the
community level.
What’s More
Good job for making it this far! Now that

you have understood the importance of the
different global health initiatives. Let us
check how far you have done. Did the
activities and assessments work for you? If
yes, let us continue then.
Activity 1: Imagine if…
Directions: Visualize the world enjoying free access to different global health
initiatives. What do you see? How do people look like? Capture and illustrate your
vision using your activity book. You may use any available drawing medium (pencil,
pen, crayons, etc.…) in making your vision come to life.
Remember that you may ask help

from your parents/guardians,
siblings, or relatives. Have fun!
Assessment : Think about it!
Directions: Choose three from the global health initiatives previously discussed and
write them in the first column of the table. Provide corresponding answers to the
questions in column 2 and column 3 by predicting possible scenarios. Copy the table
below in your activity notebook.
Health What will happen if What will happen if this

Initiatives this initiative is initiative is not realized?
realized?
TRUE OR FALSE:
Directions: Write True if the statement is correct or False if it is not. Write your
answers in your activity notebook.
1. With immunization, people are protected from emerging diseases.

2. Funding agencies prioritize first-world countries.
3. Global Fund is a financing mechanism rather than an implementing agency.
4. Healthy Cities program promote comprehensive local strategies focusing in
remote areas of a certain country.
5. The harmful use of alcohol can be reduced alcohol by implementing strictly
policy measures.
What I Have Learned
Global health initiatives were established with a strong sense of purpose and
great ambition. It improves lives of people around the globe by providing high quality
healthcare in collaboration with local partners to strengthen health systems
especially in developing countries.
These initiatives are needed for the global community to work together in
facilitating the most important goal - to save lives and improve health outcomes.
What I Can Do
Let’s Dig More!
Slogan on the importance of health initiatives

The world is changing drastically because of
globalization and urbanization. Different nations
and organizations needed initiatives to address
emerging health-related problems. As a student
who is aware of the different global health
initiatives, you can start spreading awareness in
your community by sharing basic information
through a positve slogan. Do your part by writing
an original slogan capturing the importance of
global health initiatives and share it to any of your
family members. Place your work in your activity
notebook including a short response from your
family member.
Assessment
Post-test
Multiple Choice
Directions: Read the questions about global health initiatives carefully and choose
the correct answer by writing the letter that corresponds to your answer. Write your
answers in your activity notebook.
1. Which global health initiative strengthens health systems by designing and

deploying computer-based enabled solutions?
b. Digital Health Initiative
2. Which health initiative gives financial assistance to partner countries and
agencies in fighting tb, malaria and other epidemics?
3. Which global health initiative finances and facilitates delivery platforms for
vaccines?
4. Which global health initiative helps countries in achieving sustainable

development by eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions?
5. Which global health initiative protects present and future generations from
the devastating health, social, environmental, and economic consequences of
cigarette consumption?
6. Which global health initiative expands access to the most vulnerable

children, and integrates services in health and nutrition?
b. Alliance for Healthy Cities
c. Strengthening Health System
7. Which global health initiative encourages local governments to incorporate

health issues and health concerns into all aspects of public policy?
8. Which global health initiative reduces harmful use of liquor by effective
policy measures and providing a relevant infrastructure?
9. Which global health initiative supports primary health care especially at the
community level?
10. Which global health initiative accelerates structural transformations for

sustainable development and building resilience to crises and shocks?
c. Strengthening Health System
Questions to Ponder
Directions: Answer the following questions in 3-5 sentences. Write your answers
in your activity notebook.
1. Why does the world need global health initiatives?
2. How can global health initiatives affect or improve lives of people around the
globe?
3. How important it is for a student like you to know the different health
initiatives?
4. Why does a student like you need to follow and engage yourself in the
implementation of the health initiatives?
5. As a student, how will you impart or share to other people especially in your
community the importance of what you have learned?
Additional Activity
Share if you care!

Directions: Remember the slogan you previously made and submitted. Revise it
based on the given suggestions. Make the final copy colorful and attractive. Place it
in your activity notebook and share it in your social media account once approved.
Congratulations! You’re done. You are now ready to become

an advocate for Health promotion.
Answer Key
vary.
NOTE: Answer of the stude nts may
Questions to ponder
10. b d 5. vary.
b 9. b 4. NOTE: An swer of the stude nts may
d 8. c 3. Picture Me
a 7. b 2.
c 6. b 1. Let’s dig more!
Multiple Choice
Posttest What I can do
10. b
c 9.
d 8.
b 7.
d 6.
5. b 5.
True
4. b 4.
alse
F3. a 3.
True
2. b 2.
alse
F1. c 1.
True orTrue
False Multiple Choice
students may vary.
students may vary. NOTE: Answer of the b 5.
NOTE: Answer of the Mother Earth a 4.
Think about it! Activity 2: Saving e 3.
Assessment c 2.
: students may vary. d 1.
students may vary. NOTE: Answer of the Ma tchin g Type
NOTE: Answer of the Problem Solving Pretest
Activity 1: Imagine If… Activity 1: Health-
What’s What’s New What I Know
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Published by the Department of Education Secretary:

Development Team of the Module

Writer: Jho-ell R. Castillo

Printed in the Philippines by Department of Education - Region 1

Pre-tests are provided to measure your prior knowledge on lessons in each

Let us check what you know about

Are you ready to start? Good luck!

Illustrated by: Christian Rey Ricarze

After working on this module, you are expected to:

Illustrated by: Christian Rey Ricarze

1. Advocating Digital Health Initiative a. Global Fund

2. Pioneering on Innovation for Uptake, b. UNDP

3. Spearheading Alliance of Healthy c. GAVI

4. Accelerating the end of AIDS, TB, d. UNICEF

5. Formulating Strategic Plan e. WHO

1. Which global health initiative finances and facilitates delivery platforms

2. Which health initiative gives financial assistance to partner countries and

3. Which global health initiative encourages local governments to incorporate

4. Which global health initiative helps countries in achieving sustainable

5. Which global health initiative strengthens health systems by designing and

8. Which global health initiative reduces harmful use of liquor by

9. Which global health initiative accelerates structural transformations

Let us now move on with understanding the significance of global health

Activity 1: Health-Problem Solving

Health Problems Global Health Initiatives

1. Describe the message of the picture

2. As a Grade 10 learner, what can you

Write your answers in your activity

Global health is the understanding of health care in an international and

2. Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations (GAVI)

Health Initiative Importance

3. World Health Organization

Health Initiative Importance

WHO's Global Strategy to Reduce the

4. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

- It is the United Nations' global development network. It advocates

Health Initiative Importance

Health Initiative Importance

Strengthening Health Systems

Good job for making it this far! Now that

Illustrated by: Christian Rey Ricarze

Remember that you may ask help

Illustrated by: Christian Rey Ricarze

Health What will happen if What will happen if this

1. With immunization, people are protected from emerging diseases.

What I Have Learned

Let’s Dig More!

Slogan on the importance of health initiatives

Illustrated by: Christian Rey Ricarze

1. Which global health initiative strengthens health systems by designing and

4. Which global health initiative helps countries in achieving sustainable

6. Which global health initiative expands access to the most vulnerable

7. Which global health initiative encourages local governments to incorporate

10. Which global health initiative accelerates structural transformations for

1. Why does the world need global health initiatives?

Share if you care!

Congratulations! You’re done. You are now ready to become

2020. GAVI-INFUSE. February 28. Accessed February 22, 2021. https://www.gavi.org/investing-

n.d. UNDP - Looking to the future. Accessed August 20, 2020.

n.d. UNICEF - Digital Health Initiatives. Accessed August 11, 2020.

n.d. UNICEF - Strengthening health systems. Accessed August 20, 2020.

n.d. UNICEF mission statement. Accessed August 20, 2020.