Chapter 1

Question 1

Health

Answer 1

A state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease

Question 2

Determinants of health

Answer 2

biological, behavioral, social, environmental, political that influence the health status of individuals and populations

Question 3

Health research

Answer 3

investigation of health and disease or any of the factors that contribute to the presence or absence of physical, mental, and social health among individuals or the world population

Question 4

Clinical research

Answer 4

evaluates the best ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat adverse health issues

Question 5

medicine

Answer 5

the practice of preventing, diagnosing, and treating health problems

Question 6

population health reserach

Answer 6

focuses on the health outcomes and the determinants of health in groups of humans

Question 7

public health

Answer 7

actions taken to promote health and prevent illness

Question 8

Reaserch

Answer 8

investigating a subject in order to discover new insight about the world

Question 9

5 steps of the research process

Answer 9

1. Identify a study question
2. select a general study approach
3. design the study and collect data
4. analyze data
5. share report and findings

Question 10

What is the best way to learn about health research?

Answer 10

To do real research