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COMMUNITY HEALTH Flashcards

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What is a community?

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  1. Social Group
  2. Determined by geographical boundaries, common values, or interests.
  3. Interaction creates norms, values and social instructions.
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The community is characterized by?

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  1. Environment
  2. Behaviour or Lifestyle
  3. Human Biology
  4. Health Care System
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This community characteristic focuses on Physical, Socio-cultural, Educational, and Employment.

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Environment

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This community characteristic focuses on self-competency and self-responsibility.

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Behavior or Lifestyle

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This community characteristic focuses on Genetic Characteristics.

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Human Biology

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Does this community characteristic focus on Prevention, Promotion, Cure, and Rehabilitation

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Health Care System

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Types/Classifications of a community

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  1. Rural
  2. Suburban
  3. Urban
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A healthy community… (10)

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  1. “We are a community.”
  2. Uses its natural resources while conserving it
  3. Recognized the existence of sub-groups and welcomed them
  4. Prepared to meet crises
  5. Problem-solving community
  6. Open channels of communication
  7. System’s resources available to all members of the community
  8. Has a legitimate and effective way to settle the dispute
  9. Encourages maximum citizen participation in decision-making
  10. Promotes high-level wellness among all its members.
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What is the core component of a community?

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People (demographics, values, beliefs, and history)

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What are the subsystems component of a community? (8)

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  1. Housing
  2. Education
  3. Fire & Safety
  4. Politics and Government
  5. Health
  6. Communication
  7. Economics
  8. Recreation
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What are the elements of a healthy community? (6)

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  1. People are partners in health care
  2. People work together to attain goals
  3. Physical environment promotes health, safety, order, and cleanliness.
  4. Safe water and nutritious food
  5. Families provide members with basic needs
  6. Available affordable health care.
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What are the two types of health statistics?

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  1. Vital Statistics
  2. Health Indicators
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This refers to figures or recordings of various biological or vital events in the life of an individual or a certain population

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Vital Statistics

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This refers to information which would determine the health of a particular community,

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Health Indicators

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What are the approaches to community development?

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  1. Welfare
  2. Modernization
  3. Transformatory/Participatory
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This an approach to community development where poverty is caused by bad luck, natural disasters & other circumstances beyond the control of people; it is God-given. Hence the poor should accept their condition since they will receive a reward in heaven.

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Welfare

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This is an approach to community development where Poverty is due to a lack of education and lack of resources.

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Modernization

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This is an approach to community development where Poverty is rooted in the historical past and maintained by society’s oppressive structures.

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Transformatory/Participatory

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