Fact sheets world health day 2014 vectorborne diseases. The day also gives international partners, companies and foundations a chance to showcase their efforts and reflect on how to scale up what has worked. Each year since 1995, an annual theme is selected that highlights the years a priority area of concern. This world oral health day, we want everyone to make a pledge to look after their oral health, because a healthy mouth enables us to enjoy life and thats something definitely worth pledging for. The world health day is a global health awareness day celebrated every year on 7 april, under the sponsorship of the world health organizationwho as well as other related. Each theme reflects a priority area of current concern to who. World health day 2018 theme, universal health coverage. The theme for the world health day this year is health for all and taking the thought forward, we, at sportobuddy, asked people across the city. Each year, organizations and individuals across the world bring attention to the hiv epidemic, endeavor to increase hiv awareness and knowledge, speak out against hiv stigma, and call for an increased response to move toward ending the hiv epidemic. Out of the 17 diseases on its list, the department of control of neglected tropical diseases prioritizes seven vectorborne diseases. To highlight the importance of this finding, the world health organization has selected hypertension as the theme for world health day on april 7, 20. Vectorborne diseases exercising significant impact in the americas are mainly malaria, dengue, chagas disease, leishmaniasis, lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasis, and trachoma.
World health organization who announced that the theme for world health day 2016 is prevent. The say ahh theme is a threeyear campaign launched in 2018, starting with think mouth, think health as the first subtheme. This years theme is small bite, big threat, highlighting the serious and increasing threat of vectorborne diseases a timely reminder for us all as we experience a major dengue outbreak in fiji. Heres a list of 10 things you could do as an individual or organisation to mark world mental health day 1. The say ahh theme is a threeyear campaign launched in 2018, starting with think mouth, think health as the first sub theme. World health day world health day provides an opportunity to raise awareness of hypertension as well as other noncommunicable diseases ncdsincluding heart disease, diabetes, cancer, chronic lung disease, and otherswhich represent one of the greatest challenges for development in the 21st century. The theme of world health day 2011 was antimicrobial resistance.
Apr 04, 2014 each year a theme is selected that highlights a priority area of public health. Download and use the materials from the toolkits below to spread awareness about sepsis and world sepsis day in your network. World malaria day also enables new donors to join in a global partnership against malaria, and for research and academic institutions to reveal scientific advances to the public. The theme for world mental health day 2018 was young people and mental health in a changing world. The theme for this years observance on december 1 is focus, partner, achieve. World health days poster, wallpapers, images, picture, photos. World aids day december 1, 2014 world aids day draws attention to the current status of the human immunodeficiency virusacquired immunodeficiency syndrome hivaids epidemic worldwide. The world health organization who and the ministry of health are celebrating world health day on 7 april 2014. Who world no tobacco day world health organization.
On the occasion of the second world preeclampsia day on may 22, 2018, we have signed this proclamation to highlight our support of a worldwide initiative to raise awareness of preeclampsia and its global impact on the lives of mothers, babies and families. World health day 2016 theme, top 20 quotes and sayings. The day attempts to increase awareness about the major health concern and the repercussions of this concern while providing countries and organizations with materials and ideas as how to best handle these global health concerns. Pioneer of health 1955 clean water means better health 1956 destroy disease carrying insects 1957 food for all.
Top tips for celebrating world mental health day at your. Vectorborne diseases is the theme for world health day 2014 which is celebrated every 7 th of april. Everyone who joined the contest got to enjoy some public recognition for their hard work and one future doctor won a pack of fun and useful prizes. World health day 2014 at a glance overarching messages mosquitoes, flies, ticks, bugs and freshwater snails can spread diseases that cause serious illness and death. Ppt world health day 2007 powerpoint presentation free to. Everyone, everywhere, emphasized the idea that health is a fundamental human right, and that all people should be able to have access to health care. The theme of world health day 2014 vectorborne diseases. The who is focusing this years world health day, on 7 april 2016, on diabetes. Defeat malaria, is a reminder of the challenge and the ultimate goal. World no tobacco day, 31 may this yearly celebration informs the public on the dangers of using tobacco, the business practices of tobacco companies, what who is doing to fight the tobacco epidemic, and what people around the world can do to claim their right to health and healthy living and to protect future generations. A pdf document that includes clickable links to world suicide prevention day resources and information. Download the world suicide prevention day 2014 press package that offers sample press releases, a suicide prevention fact sheet and guides on working with the media. This special day has become a collective action aimed at globally protecting human health and wellbeing. This years theme focuses on how accreditation provides added value to supply chains.
See more ideas about world health day, health and fb covers. Diabetes is a rapidly increasing noncommunicable disease in numbers in many countries, most dramatically in low and middleincome countries. Apr 06, 2018 the theme for the world health day this year is health for all and taking the thought forward, we, at sportobuddy, asked people across the city to participate in a fun activity which determines. World health day theme in the year 2012 was good health makes the better life of the people. World health day on 7th april 2014 pdf download citehr. World health day is celebrated on 7 april every year to mark the anniversary of the founding of who in 1948. Diabetes is a major cause of death and disability worldwide.
In 2012 it caused as many deaths as hivaids 15 million. World health day 2014 pan american health organization. Take a look at our helpful hints for more great ideas and help end mental health stigma. The day marks the founding of world health organization who and aims to draw attention to important health issues facing the world each year. World health day whd is an initiative spearheaded by the world health organisation who. World health day seeks to draw attention to a major global health concern each year. This has been held on april 7 every year since 1950. World health day 2019 themes of world health day 20102018. Arabian night 23 agm registration form 24 agm payment form. World malaria day 2014s theme, invest in the future.
More than 800,000 people worldwide take their own lives every year. The theme for world sight day 2014 held on october 9, 2014was no more avoidable blindness. To honour the sacrifices made by the father of the nation, mahatma gandhi. About us world health day past themes of world health day 2014 vectorborne diseases fact sheets. Click here to go to the web page where you can read the official brochure for world suicide prevention day 2019 and will be able to download the brochure in pdf format.
Putting up a poster in your workplace to promote positive attitudes to mental health. The theme for world health day in the year 2014 was disease of vectorborne. Beat diabetes china, india and usa are among the top three countries with a high number of diabetic population. It took place on the second thursday in october 2014. The day provides an opportunity for individuals in every community to get involved in activities that can lead to better health. Who will celebrate its birthday on 7 april 2016 world health day the day provides an opportunity for individuals in every community to get involved in activities that can lead to better health. Population movement, ecological, climatic and environmental changes, the deterioration of political and socioeconomic situations, and the interruption of action to prevent and control transmission are central to this renewed public health problem. Its a very important day for the world federation of hemophila wfh and the bleeding disorders communitybut nothing is more important to us than your health and wellbeing. World health day 2007 1 world health day 2007 invest in health, build a safer future international health regulations 2005 the legal framework for a safer world 2 security concept invest in health, build a safer future world health day 2007 national defense human wellbeing and safety 3 invest in health, build a safer future world. World health day is a worldwide opportunity to focus on key public health issues. World health day 2014 vectorborne diseases whoeurope. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site.
At the first world health assembly in 1948, the delegates called for a world health day to mark the anniversary of the founding of the world health organization. The who 2014 global tuberculosis reportfurther to go the. Everyone who joined the contest got to enjoy some public recognition for their hard work and one future doctor won a. Iasp world suicide prevention day september 10, 2014. It marks the day when india declared itself a sovereign, democratic and republic state.
The day launches longerterm advocacy programmes that continue well beyond 7 april. Diseases such as malaria, dengue, leishmaniasis and yellow fever are preventable yet they have the biggest impact on some of the worlds poorest people. The theme of the world health day 2016 is beat diabetes. World health day 2014 malaysian medical association. The subject of the world health day in the year 20 was healthy blood pressure and also healthy heartbeat.
If you have ideas for more material or cant find what you are looking for, please contact us. This brochure will be made available in various languages. New vectorborne diseases are emerging in the who european region and diseases considered to have been eliminated are returning. This target is ambitious, but the commitment to the end of tuberculosis is laudable. World health day campaign ideas to celebrate online. Founded in 1955, the national association of social workers nasw is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world, with more than 120,000 members. It is celebrated each year on april 7, the day that who was founded in 1948. World health day is also an opportunity to celebrate health care professionals and the vital work that they do.
The theme of world health day 2012 was good health adds life to years. On january 23rd, 2020, we released our brandnew 2020 infographics with a. Cdc supports global malaria control efforts through the presidents malaria initiative, a u. The theme of world health day 2014 was vectorborne diseases. World hemophilia day world federation of hemophilia. Apr 25, 2014 world malaria day 2014 s theme, invest in the future.
The theme of world health day 20 was healthy heart beat, healthy blood pressure. Each year a theme is selected that highlights a priority area of public health. Themes year theme 1950 know your health services 1951 health for your child and worlds children 1952 healthy surroundings make healthy people 1953 health is wealth 1954 the nurse. World accreditation day archive international laboratory. Heres a selection from time to change to print off and. In may 2014, the world health assembly officially approved the draft global strategy and targets for tuberculosis prevention, care and control after 2015. One of its most effective world health day themes was global polio eradication in 1995. The recently published 19th who global tuberculosis report. Diseases such as malaria, dengue, leishmaniasis and yellow fever are preventable yet they have the biggest impact on some of the world s poorest people. It has since been integrated into vision 2020 and is coordinated by iapb in cooperation with the world health organization. Diabetes is a rapidly increasing noncommunicable disease in numbers in many countries, most dramatically in low.
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