Aboriginal health Flashcards
1
Q
5 major prob. heath behaviors
A
- alcohol
- smoking
- substance during preg.
- poor diet
- lack of excercise
2
Q
5 probs of physical env.
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- insufficient housing
- overcrowding
- homelessness
- poor food avail
- poor sanitation
3
Q
4 other proximal SDOHs
A
- food insecurity
- unemployment
- poverty
- low education
4
Q
intermediate SDOHs (5)
A
- health care system (disparities, access)
- Educational systems (preschool, competent)
- Community
- Environmental stewardship
- Cultural continuity
5
Q
3 distal SDOH
A
- colonialism
- racism and segregation
- self-determination
6
Q
What can I do? (2)
A
- acknowledge (history and own biases)
7
Q
BELIEF model
A
- Belief (what caused situation)
- Explanation (why this time)
- Learn ( help me understand your situation)
- Impact ( how does this affect you)
- Empathy
- Feelings (how are you feeling about this)
8
Q
Which groups tend to do better
A
Metis>native>inuit
9
Q
what is predictor of poor SES in all groups
A
remote communities
10
Q
what are 3 contexts that can be used to understand the aboriginal experience
A
- socio-political
- holistic perspective
- life course
11
Q
what are 2 surveys that have helped improve aboriginal health data
A
- abor. ppl. survey (1991)
2. First Nations Regional Longitudinal Health Survey (1997)
12
Q
what are X problems with present data collected
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- don’t identify groups well
- stats Can. doesn’t ID reserves
- poor wording
- bad comparisons between groups