ComDx,PrevMed,others Flashcards
example of descriptive epidemiologic study
statement of health situation and health needs of a communit
community diagnosis
integral tool in community development which follows a systematic and cylindriacl process;
nurtures ability of the society to organize themselvez and to emphasize people involvement in the resolution of issues and concerns in their community
COPAR
Phases of COPAR
- Pre-entry
- Entry
- Formation
- organization
- sustenance and strenghtening phase
events in pre entry phase
identification of target community with at least 50 families
ocular inspection
events in entry phase
integration into the community
acquisition of essential information to make a community diagnosis
identifiation of potential leaders
events in formation phase
CORE group formation
organization- building phase
mobilization of people and creation of community health organization
strenghtening and sustenance phase
most important phase
people are self reliant
impairment vs disability vs handicap
definition plus example
impairment: dysfunction at organ level (blindness)
disability: unable to perform function (reading)
handicap: unable to perform or pariticpate in social contect (did not attend school/no work)
Types of parenting style
Democratic - enforces rules and discusses rules with children; acknowledges childrens’ perspective
Authoritarian - rigid rules; demand obedience
Permissive - children in control
Rejecting - do not pay attention to child; no expectations
Univolved - ignores child; let’s child do what he prefers as long as it does not impair parents’ activity
hallmark of heatlhy family functioning
ability to adapt to change
2 levels of orders of magnitude of change
first order and second order
type of change: individual mastery and adaptation
no change in family structure
First order change
type of change: (+) change, transformation in family structure
second order change
FAMILY LIFE CYLCE
- unattached young adult
- newly married couple
- family with young children
- family with adolescents (12y/o)
- Launching family - begins when first child leaves home
- Family in later life - last child leaves home
