2. Determinants of Health Flashcards

1
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A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

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Health

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These are conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age. These are the range of social, ecological, political, commercial and cultural factors that influence health status.

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Determinants of health

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One of the earliest frameworks was developed in 1974 and includes environment, lifestyle, human biology, medical care, and health care organization as major determinants of health.

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Lalonde framework by Lalonde

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This framework recognized the importance of individual risk factors to health and led to further analysis and exploration of these factors’ impact on health.

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Lalonde framework

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Accommodates distinctions among diseases, health and functioning as perceived by individuals, and as considers behavioral and biological responses to social and physical environments.

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Comprehensive Model

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6
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The Comprehensive Model is developed by ___ & ____ in 1990

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Evans and Stoddart

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7
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This framework builds bridges between levels rather than attributing primary importance to one level or another.

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Multilevel approach to epidemiology

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8
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The Multilevel approach to epidemiology was proposed by ____.

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Kaplan

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9
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It is meant to represent how a child’s family, community, and societal and physical environment can affect their health and well-being in an encompassing framework.

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Determinants of Health Model

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10
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Who developed the Determinants of Health Model?

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Dr. Margo Greenwood developed

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T or F

  1. The MULTLEVEL APPROACH was developed specifically for children.
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F (Determinants of Health Model)

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12
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It is a framework for health and disease which uses a framework of health consisting of 5 components that are related to each other. The model offers opportunities to self-motivate people to improve their health-supporting behavior, thereby making preventive approaches and overall healthcare more effective.

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Meikirch Model

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13
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A prevention agenda in the United States for building the foundations to a healthier nation by identifying risks to the health of the population and developing interventions for these risks.

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Healthy People 2020

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14
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T or F

  1. The Healthy people 2020 developed a framework reflecting SEVEN key areas of social determinants of health (SDOH) with each determinant area reflecting key issues in SDOH.
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F (5)

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15
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This is the most well-known and utilized model for health determinants.

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Dahlgren-Whitehead model

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16
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A multifactorial approach that differentiates between individual and social factors, offering a diagram with layers which can be peeled away.

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Dahlgren-Whitehead model

17
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T or F

  1. The CORE of the Dahlgren-Whitehead model consists of inherited attributes relating to age, sex and hereditary factors.
A

T

18
Q

T or F

  1. The OUTER layer suggests that health is partly determined by individual lifestyle factors.
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F (inner)

19
Q

T or F

  1. . The 4TH layer focuses on working and living conditions and the 5TH layer highlights broader socio-economic, cultural and environmental forces.
A

T

20
Q

These reflect the social factors in which people have to deal with every day from the moment they were born.

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SOCIAL DETERMINANTS

21
Q

Refers to the resources available to individuals and society through social relationships.

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Social capital

22
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These help give people emotional and practical resources. Belonging to a social network has a powerful protective effect on health.

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Social support and good social relations

23
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T or F

  1. Social isolation and exclusion are associated with DECREASED rates of premature death and poorer chances of survival.
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F (increased)

24
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This reflects material disadvantage and the effects of insecurity, anxiety and lack of social integration.

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Social gradient

25
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T or F

  1. People further UP the social ladder are at greater risk of serious illness and premature death.
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F (down)

26
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T or F

  1. UNEMPLOYMENT puts health at risk and unemployed people and their families suffer an increased risk of premature death.
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T

27
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T or F

  1. Education is CLOSELY tied to socio-economic status. It increases opportunities for job and income security, improves people’s ability to access and understand information to help them keep healthy.
A

T

28
Q

____ income and status result in more control and discretion, leading to better health outcomes.

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Higher

29
Q

T or F

  1. Poor nutrition and physical development POSITIVELY affect the child’s cognitive development.
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F (adversely)

30
Q

These reflect the ecological and physical conditions surrounding an individual in his everyday life.

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ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS

31
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T or F

  1. Changes in the flora, fauna, and climate has SIGNIFICANT impact the health of individuals for better and most likely for worse.
A

T

32
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Refers to the presence of and proximity to relevant
resources as well as to aspects of the ways in which neighborhoods are designed and
built.

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Built environment