Core 1

Question 1

What are some individual factors?

Answer 1

Knowledge, skills, attitudes and genetics.

Question 2

What are some sociocultural factors?

Answer 2

Family, peers, media, religion and culture.

Question 3

What are some environmental factors of health?

Answer 3

Geographical location, access to health services and technology.

Question 4

What are principals of social justice?

Answer 4

• Equal opportunity.
• social justice works to help the disadvantaged groups in society.
• concerned about free of discrimination, and has the ability to make good choices.

Question 5

Equity (social justice)

Answer 5

• ensuing that resources and funding are distrusted fairly.

- health equity means that everyone has access to the health services.

Question 6

Diversity (social justice)

Answer 6

• eliminating prejudice and discrimination.

- encouraging men and women from different cultures, religious beliefs and economical status.

Question 7

Supportive environments (social justice)

Answer 7

• giving community members the equal opportunity of achieving good health.

Question 8

Positive health status of young people (health behaviours of young people)

Answer 8

Including: life expectancy, death rates, rates of disease and disability, home life, and education.

Question 9

Protective behaviours and risk behaviours (health behaviours of young people)

Answer 9

Adolescents in AUS generally have good health, what are the risks and how can we prevent those risks?

Question 10

Modifiable and non modifiable health determinants (the degree of control individuals can exert over their own health) WHAT ARE SOME MODIFIABLE CHANGES?

Answer 10

Making changes to rid obesity.
Knowledge is modifiable.
Attitudes are modifiable.

Question 11

Non-modifiable determinants?

Answer 11

Age, sex, ethnicity, hereditary and environmental factors.

Question 12

Changing influence of determinants through different life stages?
(Degree of controls over health)

Answer 12

Not all people have equal opportunity to achieve better health, from birth one can be disadvantaged.

Question 13

What is Responsibility of health promotion?

Answer 13

The responsibility of health promotion is shares among the 5 groups. They must work together to provide good health care systems.

Question 14

What are individuals role of health promotion?

Answer 14

Health been created by : caring, having the ability to make good decisions, making sure that society is doing its job, setting a hood role model.

Question 15

What are community groups and schools role for health promotion?

Answer 15

Community by jounilists, mass media.

Schools by PDHPE, health education, personal development.

Question 16

What roles can NGO’s play on health promotion.

Answer 16

community education, research, providing health services, and workforce development are all roles of non government organisations.

Question 17

What role do governments play in health promotion?

Answer 17

There are three levels of government, local, state and federal.
Local- community development, community transport, child care.
State- take care of immunisation, health education, and cancer screening.
Federal- implement policies.

Question 18

What role do international organisations play on health promotion?

Answer 18

The world health organisation (who), United Nations.

Question 19

What are some socioeconomic factors of health?

Answer 19

Employment, income, education.