Causal Theory of Health Problems Flashcards
1
Q
what are the two steps of Problem exploration in the program planning model
A
- analyze the data
- identify underlying factors
2
Q
how do you identify underlying factors from a needs assessment data
A
create a causal theory
3
Q
what is a causal theory
A
a hypothesis that is created by the committee of what the underlying causes of the identified health problems are
4
Q
how does a causal theory help interventionists
A
prioritize the most appropriate intervention options for addressing the health problem
5
Q
what is the template of a causal theory statement
A
“Risk of [health problem] among [population/community] is indicated by [health outcome indicators] and results from [causative factors]”
6
Q
what are causative factors
A
make and state the connection to core determinants of health
