ASEAN COOPERATION ON HEALTH

Health and Communicable Diseases Division

ASEAN Secretariat

PRESENTATION CONTENT

What is the basis of the regional cooperation on Health?

What are the regional priorities in Health? What are the implementing mechanisms? What are the regional priorities of AEGCD

and AWGPD?

AECBlueprint (November

2007)

ASCC Blueprint

(March 2009)

APSC Blueprint(March 2009)

2nd IAI Work Plan

(March 2009)

AEC Council ASCC Council APSC CouncilASEAN

Coordinating Council

implementation / monitoring:

ASCC: ASEAN STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK ON HEALTH DEVELOPMENT

Operationalizes the 55 health action lines of the ASCC Blueprint

Regional activities in health involve: B3. Enhancing Food Security and Safety B4. Access to healthcare and promotion of

healthy lifestyle B5. Improving capability to control

communicable diseases B7. Building disaster-resilient nations and safer

communities Xii. Promote multi-sectoral coordination and planning

on PPR at the regional level including development of a regional multi-sectoral PPR plan

GUIDING PRINCIPLES - IMPLEMENTATION

Institutionalization on ASEAN Health Development

Health and Communicable Diseases Division, ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta

FLOW OF HEALTH PROGRAMME CYCLE

IMPLEMENTATION MECHANISMS

Lead Countries Host Countries Resources from Development Partners Funds from Dialogue Partners Support from SOMHD and other working

groups Collaborative, Coordinative and Facilitative

Role of ASEAN Secretariat

ASEAN EXPERT GROUP ON COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (AEGCD) Initiatives started with the ASEAN Plus Three

EID Program supported by AUSAid (program concluded last June 2010)

6th AEGCD Meeting, Yangon, Myanmar: OutputsUpdated the Medium Term Plan on Emerging

Infectious Diseases (MTP EID - Work Plan 2011-2015)

Endorsed the 9 components of the MTP EID for 2012-2015

Approved the Work Plans & Prioritized activities for 2012

ASEAN EXPERT GROUP ON COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (AEGCD) 6th AEGCD Meeting, Yangon, Myanmar: Outputs

Strengthened collaboration with WHO and other Development Partners

Malaria Initiatives with WHO approved; Myanmar volunteered to be lead country; Thailand to be confirmed by senior officials

Identified Regional Advocacy Initiatives

AEGCD: 9 COMPONENTS OF MTP EID  ASEAN EID Mechanism (AEM), (Thailand); EID

website, (Indonesia); ASEAN Partnership Laboratories, (Malaysia) Risk Communication Resource Center, (Malaysia) Human and Animal Health Collaboration, (Thailand

and Lao PDR); Operationalisation of Minimum Standards of Joint

Multi-sectoral Outbreak Investigation and Response, (Cambodia);

Stockpiling of antivirals and PPE (ASEAN Secretariat), Field Epidemiology Training Network, (Thailand) WHO-EC Project on HPED particularly on cross-

border collaboration, (Thailand and Lao PDR) Specific diseases including Rabies (Viet Nam),

Dengue (Viet Nam and identified lead country for ASEAN Dengue Day), and Malaria (Myanmar, Thailand ?)

ENDORSED WORK PLANS (2012-2015) ASEAN Plus Three Partnership laboratories (APL); Risk Communication Resource Center; Animal Health and Public Health Collaboration; ASEAN Emerging Infectious Diseases Mechanism

(AEM) and ASEAN EID Plus Three Website; Operationalization of Minimum Standards on Joint

Outbreak Investigation and Response; ASEAN Plus Three Field Epidemiology Training

Network (FETN); and Specific diseases including rabies and dengue

with some revisions from lead country, Viet Nam

ASEAN WORKING GROUP ON PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT (AWGPD)

27th AWGPD Meeting, Hanoi, Viet Nam Outputs:

Finalized the Work Plan for 2012-2015Prioritized Activities for 2012Worked with AEGCD on Malaria Initiatives

with focus on Drug Resistance (Laos)Strengthened Collaborative Activities with

WHOFinalized ASCC Scorecard Indicators Identified Regional Advocacy Initiatives

ASEAN Bodies related to PD

Proposed components & activities

Regional Strategies

Lead country

1) The 3rd Standard of ASEAN Herbal Medicine

Area 1 & 3 Indonesia & Thailand Proposal 2011

2) Development Programme to strengthen QA and Non-Pharmacopial Analytical Methods

Area 1 & 3 Malaysia

3) Building up & strengthening of PV

Area 1 & 2 Singapore & Thailand2012

Proposed components Regional strategies

Lead country

4) Rational Use of Drug

ASEAN – WHO Consultative Meeting on RUM, 12 July 2011

Area 2 & 3 Brunei, Singapore,

Indonesia

4.1 Workshop on Rational Use of Anti-Microbial Agents

Brunei, Singapore

4.2 ASEAN – WHO Collaborative Study on RUM in ASEAN

Singapore WHO

4.3 To conduct an ASEAN Forum on Pharmaceutical Care and its Effective Implementation in ASEAN (2013)

IndonesiaWHO

Proposed components/activities

Regional strategies

Lead countries/ $

5) Proficiency Testing Area 1 & 3 ThailandOngoing activity, donor - 2011

6) Production of ARS

• Certified Reference Material

Area I & 3 ThailandOngoing activity, donor - 2011

7) Technical cooperation with USP

Area I & 3 Thailand/USP2011

REMARKS: Activity 6 and 7 were combined: Thailand

Proposed components/activities

Regional Strategies

Lead countries/ $

8. Building up and strengthening ASEAN ‘s capacity in GCP and Clinical trial

Area 1 & 3 Thailand & Indonesia, Philippines

9) ASEAN Collaboration in combating counterfeit drug

Area 1& 2 & 3 Indonesia & LaosWHO collaboration

10) Drug resistance in malaria

Area 1 (policy advocacy)

Laos & WHO, 2011

11)Regional advocacy Area 2 ASEC, 2011

OPPORTUNITIES: ASEAN

11th ASEAN Health Ministers Meeting, Phuket, Thailand

5th ASEAN Plus Three Health Ministers Meeting

4th ASEAN China Health Ministers Meeting ASEAN – WHO High Level Meeting Side Meetings -

THANK YOU