Approaches to Achieving Health for All Flashcards
What is population health
Aims to improve the health of the entire population and reduce health inequities among population groups.
What is community health
Ability of a community to generate and effectively use assets and resources to support the well-being and quality of life of community members.
What are the 3 dimensions of community health
Status - orbidity, mortality
Structure - # of hospital beds, socioeconomic distributions
Process - degree of participation, degree of social
What does population health focus on vs community health
Population - population’s health as a whole
Community - particular community or sub-community
Whats the outcome of population health vs community health
Population - improve population health through sustained investment and aims on reducing the health inequities among different population groups
Community - seeks out prevention strategies and identifies causes and health-related problems that can affect the community
What are health promoting settings
cities, schools, workplace, hospitals
What is primary prevention
Prevent disease before it occurs
What is secondary prevention
Involves early detection and disease and treatment that may accompany screening
What is tertiary prevention
Reduce complications by treating and rehabilitating individuals with disease; carried out by the health care system
What order is health infrastructure
Regular triangle - TSP
Upside triangle - TSP
5 stages of behavior change theories
- Precomptemplation
- contemplation
- preparation
- action
- maintenance
Types of health communications
social marketing, social media, health marketing
4 P’s of health communication
product, prize, place, promotion
