An attempt to discuss relation between Globalization and Media and how it is linked with Health.

1. Globalization, Health and Media.
Presented By:
Sidra Butt
Fatima Waleed
Aqsa Aftab
Farah Masood

2. Definitions
Globalization
• Intensification of global flows of capital, goods, ideas and
people across borders and
• Institutions and rules established to regulate these flows
Health
• A person's mental or physical condition.
Media
• The main means of mass communication (television, radio,
and newspapers) regarded collectively.

3. Globalization and Health
Link between Health and Globalization
Pros and Cons of effects of Globalization
on Health

4. Openness Cross border
flows technology
Regional/global rules
and institutions
National Policies
Health
risks
Health
systems
Level and
distribution
of
household
income
Education
Water
Energy
Transport
Other sectors
Health
Outcomes
Link between Globalization and Health

5. Global environmental change
Pros
Account balance grows
More interest earns
Cons

6. Improved Communication Technology
Pros Cons
share information on health
issues.
Misuse of technology

7. WHO response to Global health
Pros Cons
World Health Organization addresses the
media on health emergency preparedness
and response capacities
World Health Organization is responsible
from re-emerging of EBOLA

8. Healthcare Globalization
Pros
 Motivational
 Reduces waste
 Gives competitive edge
Cons
 Costs
 Training
 Time lag

9. Changing in diet habits and the traditional diets
worldwide
Pros Cons
 Obesity and health related
issues.
Fast food is a convenient way to fill you
up when you are hungry. However, you
shouldn't follow fast food diet or consume
this type of food regularly

10. Public Health
Pros
 Improve population health,
Reduce health inequalities.
Cons

11. Medical Technology
Pros
 Corporate Hospital
Cons
 increased inequality in
access to medical progress
 Illegal trade of drugs

12. Media and Health
Did you know that there are more than
75,000 health care professionals on
Twitter?

13. Effects of Media on Health
Positive
provide information about safe health
practices and can foster social
connectedness.
Negative
effects on aggression, sexual behavior,
substance use, disordered eating, and
academic difficulties.

14. Continue
A 2001 survey by Harvard School of Public
Health found that more than one-half of
Americans name national, local, or cable
news as their most important source of health
information, rather than a health care
provider or public health source.

15. Continue
Obesity
Due to effect of advertising of food
products
Convenience foods are easy, fast, and,
well, convenient!

16. Continue
Social media makes us compare
our lives with others
Social media often leads to
multitasking

17. Continue
Social media can lead to fear
of missing out.
Social media glamorizes drug
and alcohol use

18. Health in Media
• Highlight public health issues in media and put this on the
political agendas to make healthcare available to everyone.
• Media owner have told to answer that how health issues can
get importance with emerging of many other important issues.
• If media instead of airing political statements focus on
investigative stories and becomes less superficial, things
would get much better.

21. Link between globalization and media

22. Pros and cons of media
Creates new social connections
 Students are doing better in school
Too much misinformation
Wastage of time

23. Better quality of life
Source of employment
Less face to face communication
Manipulation of news
Continued.

24. Conclusion

25. Thank you Raheel Shareef