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UN Sustainable Development Goals

GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being

Organizations relating to Care

International Society for Evidence-Based Health Care / Gold Coast QLD, Australia / Est. 2010
International Association for Communication in Healthcare / Salisbury, UK / Est. 2001
International Society of Healthcare Ethics and Compliance Professionals / Paris, France
Groupe européen d'expertise en épidémiologie pratique / Paris, France / Est. 1987
Pontifical Council for Pastoral Health Care / Vatican City, Vatican / Est. 1985
SEED Institute / Singapore, Singapore / Est. 1989
HAI Africa / Nairobi, Kenya
First Aid Education European Network
Global Partnership for Results-Based Approaches / Washington DC, USA / Est. 2003
SEAMEO Regional Centre for Early Childhood Care Education and Parenting / Bandung, Indonesia / Est. 2017
Global Alliance for Africa / Chicago IL, USA / Est. 1996
International Institute for the Pastoral Theology of Health Care / Rome, Italy / Est. 1987
European Forum of Medical Associations and WHO / Ramat Gan, Israel / Est. 1991
European Critical Care Foundation / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 2009
International Forum for Acute Care Trialists / Est. 2008
Nordic Research Network for Safety and Quality in Healthcare / Est. 2008
World Mercy Fund / Waterford VA, USA / Est. 1969
International Federation of Aromatherapists / London, UK / Est. 1985
Medical Care Development International / Silver Spring MD, USA / Est. 1977
Hesperian Health Guides / Berkeley CA, USA / Est. 1973
Seva Foundation / Berkeley CA, USA / Est. 1978
AAALAC International / Frederick MD, USA / Est. 1965
Fondation médicale de l'Université catholique de Louvain en Afrique centrale / Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium / Est. 1926
World Foundation for Medical Studies in Female Health / Port Washington NY, USA / Est. 1955
Americares Foundation / Stamford CT, USA / Est. 1982
International Alliance of Healthcare Educators / Palm Beach Gardens FL, USA / Est. 1996
HealthProm / London, UK / Est. 1984
World Care / Tucson AZ, USA / Est. 1996
International Society of Nurses in Genetics / Pittsburgh PA, USA / Est. 1988
Global Links / Pittsburgh PA, USA / Est. 1989
Carelift International / Philadelphia PA, USA
German Institute for Medical Mission / Tübingen, Germany / Est. 1906
MedicAid Africa / Aberdeen, UK / Est. 2003
LifeNet International / Orlando FL, USA / Est. 2009
Access Aid International / Melbourne VIC, Australia
Family Care Foundation / Spring Valley CA, USA / Est. 1997
Picker Institute Europe / Oxford, UK / Est. 1998
Dignitas International / Toronto ON, Canada / Est. 2004
International Society of Caring and Peace / Tokyo, Japan
Rural Development Foundation Global / London, UK / Est. 2006
Self-Care Initiative Europe / Copenhagen, Denmark
International Society for System Science in Health Care / Villeurbanne, France
Associação Panamericana de Medicina Social
Asociación Latinoamericana de Autocuidado Responsable / Chicago IL, USA / Est. 1996
African Federation for Technology in Health Care / Harare, Zimbabwe / Est. 1993
European Science-Industry Consortium for Biomaterials and Health Care
Pacific Islands Primary Care Association
Asia Pacific Responsible Care Organization / Seoul, Korea Rep
World Healthcare Forum Foundation / The Hague, Netherlands / Est. 2012
Divers Alert Network Asia-Pacific / Ashburton VIC, Australia / Est. 1994

View all profiles (702 total) in the Yearbook of International Organizations

World Problems relating to Care

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Compulsory health care
Unavailability of first aid
Dehumanization of death
Inadequate health services
Limited psychiatric out-patient care
Inadequate maternal and child health care
Lack of care
Inadequate care for children of prisoners
Inadequate medical facilities
Refusal to provide medical treatment
Inadequate nutrition education
Inadequate primary health care
Abusive treatment of patients in psychiatric hospitals
Ignorance of women concerning primary health care
Inadequate health care in urban slums
Discrimination against women in health care
Resistance to incorporating midwives in medical care systems
Occupational risks and hazards of the medical profession
Inadequate child day-care facilities
Bereaved children
Inflexible social care structures
Unethical practices of philanthropic organizations
Abusive treatment of the aged
Inadequate welfare services for the aged
Prohibitive medical expenses

Action Strategies relating to Care

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Researching public health
Educating in midwifery
Reviewing advances in medical technology
Promoting maternal and child care
Assessing costs of health care technologies
Improving health care for the poor
Developing human resources to meet primary health care needs
Strengthening primary health care systems to control communicable diseases
Ensuring women's access to health care and family planning services
Providing assistance to community environmental action
Focusing on links between primary health care and environmental programmes
Providing public health services
Befriending violent parents in public
Strengthening comprehensive health care for women
Increasing primary environmental care by farmers
Supporting traditional health care
Expanding research and methodologies to meet primary health care needs
Developing and sharing health care information and expertise
Testing new approaches to health care planning and management
Reducing government expenditure on tertiary health facilities
Strengthening preventative and curative health services for indigenous people
Providing international health care assistance
Advancing nonacute health care
Involving arts in primary health care
Developing medical informatics

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