ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS Flashcards
1
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NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
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- Organisms, elements, landscapes found on Earth (ie. air, water, flora, etc.)
2
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🌲EXTREME WEATHER🌲
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- Bushfires, flooding, storms
3
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🌲FOOD/H2O QUALITY🌲
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- Salmonella, bacteria w/in H2O
4
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🌲VECTOR AGENT🌲
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- Ross river, malaria
5
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🌲UV RADIATION🌲
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- LOW = Vit D deficiency
- HIGH = Skin cancer
6
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🌲OUTDOOR AIR QUALITY🌲
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- Pollution
7
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BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
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- Refers to modified/created surroundings by people (ie. buildings, etc.)
8
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🛠DETERMINANTS🛠
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- Indoor air quality
- Walkability
- Green space
- Transport
- Environmental noise
- Housing conditions
9
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GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION
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- Refers to where people live, are born, grow up, etc.
