SUMMARY REPORT On the Expert Meeting on the Value of Primary Healthcare System Strengthening in the South-eastern European Region Ljubljana, Slovenia, 6–7 November 2018

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    SUMMARY REPORT On the  Expert Meeting on the Value of Primary Healthcare System Strengthening in the South-eastern European Region Ljubljana, Slovenia 6–7 November 2018

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    PRIMARY HEALTHCARE IN SOUTH EASTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

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    EXPERT GROUP WORK SESSION: MECHANISMS FOR PHC STRENGTHENING

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Montenegro – World Health Day, 2018

Organizovanjem Nacionalne konferencije, pod nazivom: “Ulaganje u prevenciju: put boljeg zdravlja”, Ministarstvo zdravlja, u saradnji sa Kancelarijom Svjetske zdravstvene organizacije obilježilo je 07. april – Svjetski dan zdravlja.

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Direktorica Direktorata za zdravstvenu zaštitu dr Alma Hajdarpašić Drešević, u uvodnom obraćanju istakla je da je Vlada Crne Gore u potpunosti posvećenja obezbjeđivanju kvalitetne zdravstvene zaštite građanima, svjesna činjenice da je ulaganje u prevenciju bolesti ulaganje u zdravlje nacije.

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– Sprovodeći vladinu politiku Ministarstvo zdravlja u kontinuitetu radi na jačanju nacionalnih kapaciteta, promociji multisektorkse saradnje, u cilju smanjivanja izloženosti štetnim riziko faktorima, jačanju zdravstvenog sistema i sistema praćenja napretka u ostvarivanju ciljeva za kontrolu hroničnih nezaraznih bolesti. U tom cilju osnovan je Nacionalni savjeta za koordinaciju i prevenciju hroničnih nezaraznih bolesti u Crnoj Gori, kojim presjedava Premijer, a članovi su ministri većine resora u Vladi Crne Gore, s ciljem jačanja odgovornosti svih resora za zdravlje i njegovu integraciju u sve sektorske politike. Intencija je da Savjet posluži kao platforma za obezbjedjivanje koherentnosti sektorskih politika u smanjivanju mortaliteta od osnovnih kategorije hroničnih nezaraznih oboljenja, kao i da ubrza združeno djelovanje u pravcu efikasne kontrole vodećih i zajedničkih riziko faktora za nastanak hroničnih nezaraznih oboljenja i jačanje zdravstvenog sistema, istakla je dr Drešević.

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Ministartsvu zdravlja, prema njenim riječima, preventiva i aktivnosti na poboljšanju i unapređenju zdravih životnih stilova su u fokusu rada i djelovanja. Preventivnim pregledima se sprečava pojava bolesti, odnosno otkriva oboljenje u najranijoj fazi kada još nema simptoma, a kada je u najvećem broju slučajeva moguće pravovremeno i adekvatno liječenje.

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– Jasni su i već vidljivi javno zdravstveni benefiti sprovodjenja tri skrining programa koja se sprovode u Crnoj Gori. Skrining karcinoma dojke radi se u četiri opštine: Podgorica, Danilovgrad, Cetinje i Kolašin, s ciljem smanjenja smrtnosti za 15% u periodu od 5 godina. Tokom ove godine planirano je da počne da se sprovodi na teritoriji cijele Crne Gore. Skrining karcinoma debelog crijeva na nacionalnom nivou uspješno se sprovodi preko pet godina, uz veoma dobar odziv građana. Od 01. februara ove godine počeo je da se sprovodi Nacionalni skrining program prevencije karcinoma grlića materice. Na preventivne preglede i dijagnostiku pozivaju se žene određene starosne dobi, kako bi preduprijedili nastanak i širenje ove bolesti, koja je poslije karcinoma dojke, najčešće maligno oboljenje kod žena. Zahvaljujući dobro organizovanom skrining programu može se da spriječi i do 80% slučajeva obolijevanja raka grlića materice, otkrivajući malignu degeneraciju u preinvazivnoj fazi, naglasila je dr Drešević.

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Kao još jedan važan preventivni i efikasan način zaštite zdravlja dr Drešević je navela i imunizaciju.

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– Svi znamo da vakcinacijom spašavamo živote i zato nam je cilj da dopremo do svakog pojedinca na lokalnom nivou kako bismo ostvarili što veći obuhvat vakcinacije. Zdravstveni radnici, prije svega ljekari roditeljima objašnjavaju koliko je važna redovna vakcinacija njihove djece i kolikom se riziku izlažu ukoliko ih ne vakcinišu.

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Generalni direktor Direktorata za javno zdravlje dr Miro Knežević prezentovao je imunizacioni program koji ima Crna Gora. On je naveo da je do 2014. godine u našoj zemlji bio izuzetno visok obuhvat vakcinacije, kada je počela antivakcinalna kampanja, zahvaljujući kojoj se od tada pa do prošle godine bilježi smanjivanje broja vakcinisane djece.

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– Pad obuhvata MMR vakcinom u Crnoj Gori je 2016. godine bio najniži u istoriji imunizacije i iznosio je 46,58 procenata. Stoga je Ministarstvo zdravlja preduzelo niz konkretnih koraka kako bismo preduprijedili fatalne posljedice sa kojim se susreće cijela Evropa. Organizovali smo jaku medijsku kampanju, intezivirali smo razgovore sa roditeljima i u saradnji sa Institutom za javno zdravlje i domovima zdravlja, organizovali vanredne vakcinacije, pa je tako od avgusta prošle godine do sada, na teritoriji Crne Gore obuhvat vakcinacije MMR vakcinom povećan na 78,98% .

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Dr Knežević je podsjetio da je, u cilju edukacije i stručne i laičke javnosti, Ministarstvo zdravlja organizovalo niz skupova o imunizaciji.

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– U oktobru 2017. godine u organizaciji Ministarstva zdravlja i SZO održan je Regionalni sastanak o imunizacijama na kojem su učestvovale 53 zemlje sa oko 180 stručnjaka. Pored toga, Ministarstvo zdravlja, Institut za javno zdravlje, Dom zdravlja Podgorica, kao i ostali Domovi zdravlja, su organizovali veliki broj tribina sa pedijatrima i roditeljima kao i veliki broj javnih i medijskih nastupa. Uspješno je sprovedena i medijska kampanja „Ne damo djecu bolestima“, u okviru koje je snimljen promotivni spot o značaju vakcinacije, a koji se prikazivao u svim elektronskim medijima. U februaru 2018. godine u organizaciji Ministarstva zdravlja i Kancelarije SZO u Crnoj Gori organizovan je i Ministarski sastanak zemalje Jugoistočne Evrope. Pored Crne Gore Regionalnoj konferenciji su prisustvovali i ministri zdravlja Malte, Makedonije, Moldavije, Bosne i Hercegovine, Republike Srpske, Albanije i Rumunije, kao i visoki predstavnici zdravstvenih sistema Srbije, Hrvatske, Izraela i Bugarske. Skup je bio prilika da se sagleda učinjeni progres u oblasti imunizacije u Evropi i govori o izazovima i problemima sa kojima se suočava svaka od zemalja kada je u pitanju podizanje i održavanje stepena vakcinacije na željenom nivou.

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S obzirom da se danas region suočava sa pojavom i epidemijom zaraznih bolesti, koje su praktično decenijama bile iskorijenjene, važno je da se i sa ovog mjesta pošalju jasne poruke i apel roditeljima da vakcinišitu svoju djecu, kako bi im stvorili preduslove za njihovu zdravu i srećnu budućnost, rekao je dr Knežević.

REPORT OF THE FOURTH SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE HEALTH MINISTERIAL FORUM on “HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND PROSPERITY IN SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE BY 2030 IN THE CONTEXT OF THE 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT”  CHISINAU, REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA on 03-04 APRIL 2017

REPORT OF THE FOURTH SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE HEALTH MINISTERIAL FORUM on “HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND PROSPERITY IN SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE BY 2030 IN THE CONTEXT OF THE 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT”  CHISINAU, REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA on 03-04 APRIL 2017

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REPORT OF THE FOURTH SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE HEALTH MINISTERIAL FORUM on   “HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND PROSPERITY IN SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE BY 2030 IN THE CONTEXT OF THE 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT”  CHISINAU, REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA on 03-04 APRIL 2017

Regional cooperation in health governance – the case of the South-eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) – Alain Nellen

Regional cooperation in health governance – the case of the South-eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) – Alain Nellen

Health – from a contributor to peace-building to an integral part of economic development and prosperitynnAbstractnnThis paper argues that through the South-eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN), the health sector has proven to be a post-conflict recovery platform after the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia, which were marked with regional political, social and economic turmoil. SEEHN contributed to reconciliation, peace and stability in south-eastern Europe. Serving as a platform for trust-building, it has brought countries to the same table to pool together resources among stakeholders and establish a shared vision by implementing joint regional projects on common health concerns. Over the years, SEEHN has shifted its vision towards promoting health as an integral part of economic development through a whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach. However, SEEHN is facing new and ongoing challenges, both internal and external, that put it at risk of operational stagnation and undermine its sustainability.nn nnKeywordsnnSouth-eastern Europe Health NetworknnIntergovernmental cooperation in healthnnNetwork governance theorynnExternal partnersnnHealth as a Bridge for PeacennShared vision and trust-buildingnnHealth and economic developmentnnHealth in All PoliciesnnWhole-of-government and whole-of-society approachnnHealth equalitynnEU integration process

 First newsletter – UHC2030

 First newsletter – UHC2030

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UHC2030 Newsletter

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Welcome to our first newsletter as UHC2030. It’s an exciting time as we welcome several new signatories to UHC2030, and celebrate multi-stakeholder working for universal health coverage at country and global level. We’ve also launched our publication: Healthy systems for universal health coverage: a joint vision for healthy lives.

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If you would like to contribute an article to the newsletter in the future, please get in touch. If you have any feedback on the newsletter or want to let us know how you like to receive news, then get in touch: info@UHC2030.org

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Universal health coverage: an affordable dream?

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The advancement towards UHC is both technically possible and economically feasible, even for low- and middle-income countries; therefore political commitment is required to make it a reality. These were two key messages to come out of the UHC2030 high-level event on universal health coverage held on the margins of the High-level Political Forum (HLPF) 2017 in New York on 17 July 2017.

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The first UHC2030 Steering Committee Meeting took place on 15-16 June in Geneva, Switzerland. The objectives of the meeting were to take stock of progress in establishing UHC2030 and consolidate working arrangements; review progress on UHC2030 work plan; discuss findings of effective development cooperation monitoring and follow-up; agree on approaches to accountability, knowledge sharing and advocacy; and agree on co-chairs and functioning of constituencies.

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New partners sign the global compact

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The energy and enthusiasm in the room for the movement to build stronger health systems for universal health coverage was palpable during the World Health Assembly high-level side-event on 24 May 2017.

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The Report of the 37th Plenary Meeting of the South-eastern Europe (SEE) Health Network, 28–29 June 2016 in Sarajevo

The Report of the 37th Plenary Meeting of the South-eastern Europe (SEE) Health Network, 28–29 June 2016 in Sarajevo

The 37th Plenary Meeting of the South-eastern Europe (SEE) Health Network was organized under the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (health authorities in B&H shall include the Ministry of Civil Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Federal Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Republic of Srpska and the Department of Health and Other Services of Brcko District in Bosnia and Herzegovina) in the first half of 2016. It was held on 28–29 June 2016 in Sarajevo and was the first High Level Pre-Forum Event with senior government representatives from the SEEHN countries and their partners, organized jointly by the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the SEEHN Secretariat.

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The focus of the Fourth Forum and, respectfully, of the 37th Plenary Meeting of the SEEHN and High Level Pre-Forum Event  in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina was “Health, Wellbeing and Prosperity in South East Europe in the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030”.

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The 37th Plenary Meeting of the SEEHN and High Level Pre-Forum Event conducted the first round of inter-country consultations on five outcome and background political documents to be ready for Fourth SEE Health Ministerial Forum in Chisinau on 03-04 November 2016. The expected outcome of the 37thPlenary Meeting of the SEEHN and High Level Pre-Forum Event was to discuss and collect the opinions of all SEE governments on the extended sub-regional cooperation for introducing and/or strengthening the values, priority areas, and actions towards achieving better health, well-being and prosperity in the region in the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)  2030. A Memorandum of Understanding for partnership with Instituto Superiore di Sanità – URE (ISS), Rome, Italy initially was signed.

nSUMMARY REPORTnn Annex 1 – Pleanry ProgrammennAnnex 2 – List of ParticipantsnnAnnex 3 – Health Economic Footprint in South-eastern Europe: Economic and societal returns on investments in and for health Prof. Dragan GjorgjevnnAnnex 5 – SEE 2020 ImplementationnnAnnex 6 – Roadmap