Core 1

Question 1

Dimensions of Health (5)

Answer 1

Physical - state of the body (lifestyle and behaviour)

Emotional/Mental - cope cooperatively/healthily

Social - Interactions

Cognitive - Access, process and use learnt knowledge

Spiritual - belong/have a purpose

Question 2

Relative/Dynamics (2)

Answer 2

Relative - compare health with experiences/past

Dynamic - own health changes

Question 3

Perceptions of Health (4)

Answer 3

Personal - shaped by education, family, cultural experiences, values and opinions

Others - relative to own standards of health

Social Construct - sociocultural perspective, social influences, personal perceptions

Family/Media/Peers - Positive or negative
Fam - first influence and influence income, environment, cultural background etc.
Media - promotes stereotypes but also health campaigns
Peers - risk taking

Question 4

Healthy Behaviours (2)

Answer 4

Risk - poor developments
e.g speeding/driving under the influence

Protective - enhance health
e.g drive sober, joining physical acivities

Question 5

Determinants of Health (4)

Answer 5

Individual

Socio-economic

Environmental

Socio-cultural

Question 6

DOH - Individual (3)

Answer 6

Knowledge, Attitudes, Genetics

biomedical factors

individual lifestyle

Question 7

DOH - Socio-economic (2)

Answer 7

Employment, education and income

All interrelate based on circumstances

Question 8

DOH - environment (2)

Answer 8

Geographical location, access to health services/technologies

if one lacks, others tend to lack too

Question 9

DOH - Socio-cultural (5)

Answer 9

Family - influence health status

Peers - support, appraisal, acceptance

Media - shapes the world we see, values, developments and knowledge

Religion - health-enhancing benefits

Culture - accepted ways of behaving

Question 10

Modifiable vs. non-modifiable (2)

Answer 10

Modifiable - obesity, environment

non-modifiable - age, gender, genetics

Question 11

Principles of social justice (3)

Answer 11

Supportive environment - equal opportunity, encourage active engagement and access to resources/opportunities for empowerment

Equity - resources/funding distributed fairly and without discrimination, gives easy access to health facilities

Diversity - Eliminates prejudice and discrimination

Question 12

Ottawa Charter (6)

Answer 12

Published in 1986

Developing Personal skills

creating supportive environments

strengthening community

reorientating health services

Building healthy public policy

Question 13

OW - Personal Skills (4)

Answer 13

personal and social development

education and life skills

aids people in controlling their environment and making good choices

e.g mental health services

Question 14

OW - Supportive environments (3)

Answer 14

reciprocal maintenance - nature and community

Respect the environment

e.g recycling plans

Question 15

OW - community action (4)

Answer 15

community action

makes decisions, plans, strategies and implements them

positivity in initiatives

e.g health promoting schools

Question 16

OW - health services (4)

Answer 16

shared among everyone

better health care system

health promotion

e.g police in schools addressing drink-driving and crime

Question 17

OW - public policy (4)

Answer 17

legislation, taxation, organisational change

equity

safer and healthier services

healthy choices

e.g smoke-free workplaces/buildings

Question 18

Responsibilities of Health Promotion (5)

Answer 18

Individuals

Government

NGOs

Community Groups

International Groups

Question 19

Strategies of Health Promotion (4)

Answer 19

Public Health - maximal benefit, prevent disease, monitor extent of issue, deal with it and apply it

Medical - absence of illness and disease
3 ways: primary (prevention), secondary (slow down), tertiary (rehab)

Promotion

Lifestyle - 4 ways
individual - blames individual
Socio-economic - social determinants of health
Harm-minimisation - accepts some people will take risky behaviours
Zero-Tolerance - legal issues

Question 20

Responsibilities - Individual (1)

Answer 20

Caring for Others

Question 21

Responsibilities - Government (3)

Answer 21

Local Gov. - policies and decisions, community living, health and well-being

State gov. - health promotion, prevention

Federal Gov. - surveying financing, policies and implementation

Question 22

Responsibilities - NGOS (2)

Answer 22

Health services/resources

Improve quality of life

Question 23

Responsibilities - Community Groups (2)

Answer 23

Direct approach fo individuals/groups/nations

Via teachers

Question 24

Responsibilities - International Groups (2)

Answer 24

UNICEF, UN, WHO promote global health

WHO creates guidelines