Contents: 1. Health 7: Quarter 4- Module 1: The Nature of the Common Non-Communicable Diseases. 2. Health 7: Quarter 4- Module 2: Debunking Myths and Fallacies About Non-Communicable Diseases. 3. Health 7: Quarter 4- Module 3: Ways to Prevent Non-communicable Diseases. 4. Health 7: Quarter 4- Module 4: Programs and Policies to Prevent Non-communicable Diseases. 5. Health 7: Quarter 4- Module 5: Agencies Responsible for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases.
Objective
1. The nature of non-communicable diseases.
2. Enumerate the common non-communicable diseases, its common causes, signs and symptoms, risk factors and protective factors, and possible complications if untreated.
3. Correct the common myths and fallacies about non-communicable diseases.
4. Practice ways to prevent and control non-communicable diseases.
5. Demonstrate self-monitoring to prevent non-communicable diseases.
6. Promotes programs and policies to prevent and control noncommunicable and lifestyle diseases.
7. Identify agencies responsible for non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention and control.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 7
Learning Area
Health
Content/Topic
Prevention and Control of Diseases and Disorders (Non-communicable Diseases)
Intended Users
Educators, Learners
Competencies
Discusses the nature of non-communicable diseases
Corrects myth and fallacies about non-communicable diseases
Promotes programs and policies to prevent and control non-communicable and lifestyle diseases
Identifies agencies responsible for non-communicable disease prevention and control
