Exam 1 Public Health Flashcards
1
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Effects of social health
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Follow the social gradient; lower socioeconomic position the more health is affected by social determinants of health
2
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Social determinants of health
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- Age, sex
- social and community networks
- Living and working conditions
- general socio-economic, cultural, and environmental conditions
3
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Primary healthy care years
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1981-2000-healthy for all
4
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Public health dentistry recognized by ADA
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1950
5
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Dental Public Health
A
preventing and controlling dental disease through organized community efforts
6
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Goals of Dental Public Health
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combine scientific benefits from other specialities with psychosocial thinking; engage in community dental problems, and control disease on a large scale
7
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Biomedical Concept
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ID and treat disease, not solving hige burden in the population
