Chapter 4 Global Health A Community Perspective Flashcards

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a persons health status is highly dependent on his or her

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living enviornment
social norms
gender
age

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health defintion

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

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public health defintion

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science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting physical health and efficiency through organized community efforts

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who is the father of public health

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Winslow

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Who placed health on a continuum

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Dunn

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4 different models of health

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clinical
role performance
adaptive
eudaemonistic

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clinical model

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elimination of disease or symptoms

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role performance model

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match between people and social roles

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adaptive model

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involves adaption to the enviornment

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eudaemonistic model

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actualization or realization of human potential

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what level of health do we strive for

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eudaemonistic
- actualization of human potential

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when I feel well I would not say I am sick

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clinical model

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I am unhealthy because I am unable to perform my role as a mother

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role performance

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14
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I am healthy because I can adapt to adversity

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adaptive

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I consider myself health if I can function physically, emotionally, and socially

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eudaemonistic model

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What is health influenced by

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politics
economics
culture

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6 determinants of health

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physical enviornment
social enviornment
health behaviors and coping skills
access to health services
healthy child development
employment and working conditions

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demographic and epidemiologic transitions refer to the

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improvement in global health indicators

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examples of global health indicators

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life expectancy
morbidity/mortality
infectious disease
health service coverage
health system expenditure and equities
demographics and socioeconomic

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demographic and health survey

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evaluate the health of a nation

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epidemiologic transitions include the following
- high and fluctuating _______ due to poor health, epidemics, and famine

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mortality

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epidemiologic transitions include the following
- progressive declines in _____________ as epidemics become less frequent

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epidemics

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epidemiologic transitions include the following
- further decline in _________, increasing life expectancy and predominance of noncommunicable diseases

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what is the shift

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communicable to noncommunicable

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noncommunicable diseases
diseases that afflict a population which are chronic in nature and may be due to lifestyle changes, sometimes as a result of modernization of societies EX: cancer
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communicable diseases
an illness caused by infectious agents or its toxins that occurs through direct/indirect transmission of the infectious agent or its products from an infected individual or by an animal, vector, or the inanimate enviornment to a suspectibale animal or host
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global burden of diseasse
the risks to health and health outcomes in different demograhic populations and social settings related to a set of diseases and injuries
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the burden of disease is growing
disproportionately
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burden of disease is largely affected by
climate, public policy, age of the population, socioeconomic conditions, risk factors
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what can impact your chances of getting a noncommunicable disease
tobacco alcohol poor diet physical activity
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while communicable disease is still prevalent __% of all deaths globally are caused by NCD
70
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risk factors defintion
personal habits and behaviors, environmental conditions or inborn inherited characetrsitics that are known to affect a health related condition
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examples of risk factors
childhood and maternal malnutrition other nutution related risk factors and inactivity addictive substances sexual and reproductive health environmental risks
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health indicators
morbidity and mortality risk factors health service coverage health system rescources
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how can risk factors be addressed
individual and sociteal
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millennium development goals were developed to
coordinate and strengthen global efforts to meet the needs of the poorest of the poor
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sustainable development goals shared a blueprint for
peace and prosperity for people and the planet
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sustainable development goals recognize that
ending poverty must go hand in hand with strategies that improve health and education, reduce inequality, and spur economic growth while tackling climate change
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are health and education linked
yes
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global enviornment is intricately intertwined with the
economic and political status of a nation
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national healthcare systems
highly regulated salaried physicians funded by government involve relatively high taxes
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free market healthcare systems depend on
individual employer contributions than taxes
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care delivery value chains
targeted at a specific problem can create a system that engages all aspects of care toward one outcome
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elements of the value chain include the following
monitoring/prevention diagnosing preparing intervening recovering/rehabilitation monitoring/managing overall outcomes
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factors that affect outcomes of health status
determinants of health
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epidemiologic transitions include
1. high and fluctuating mortality, due to poor health, epidemics, and famine 2. progressive decline in mortality, as epidemics becomes less frequent 3. further decline in mortality, increasing life expectancy, and predominance of NCD
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demographic transitions
1. high fertility and high mortality, resulting in slow population growth 2. improvement in hygiene and nutrition, leading to less infectious disease 3. mortality declines, and later fertility declines 4. elderly population increases
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as a country becomes more developed, levels of demographic or epidemiological transitions shift
upward
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elderly population increases
demographic
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high and fluctuating mortality, due to poor health, epidemics, and famine
epidemiologic
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mortality declines, and later fertility declines
demogrpahicb
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improvement in hygiene and nutrition, leading to less infectious disease
demographic
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progressive decline in mortality, as epidemics becomes less frequent
epide.
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further decline in mortality, increasing life expectancy, and predominance of NCD
epide.
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high fertility and high mortality, resulting in slow population growth
demo.