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. Health Initiatives What will happen-if this initiative is realized? What will happen if this initiative is not realized?
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Health Initiatives
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What will happen-if this initiative is realized?
What will happen if this initiative is not realized?
1. Vaccination campaigns for infectious diseases
There will be a significant decrease in the number of cases and deaths caused by infectious diseases.
There will be continued outbreaks of infectious diseases, leading to more illnesses and deaths.
2. Access to clean water and sanitation facilities
There will be improved health outcomes due to reduced incidence of waterborne diseases and improved hygiene.
Waterborne diseases will continue to spread, leading to illness and death. Poor sanitation will also contribute to the spread of diseases.
3. Universal healthcare coverage
More people will have access to healthcare, which will lead to better health outcomes and reduced healthcare costs in the long run.
People without access to healthcare will continue to suffer from untreated illnesses, which can lead to complications and death. Healthcare costs for individuals and the government will remain high.