exam 1 social health Flashcards
define social health
social health is the ability to interact efficacy with others, develop satisfying interpersonal relationships, and fulfill social roles
what are some health social behaviors
participating in community
living in harmony with others
clear communication
healthy sexual behaviors
define social contagion
is a social circle that influences out behavior- both postivily and negatively
what are the there degrees of association
a friend
a friend of a friend
that friends friend
why are relationships important to social health
Relationships provide us with friends and family to share our lives with and people who can help us out in tough times
define loneliness
the feeling of distress due to an imbalance in desired and achieved social relationships
why is the use of social media to promote public health growing
more people use social media so the point Will get across more people ir also improves access to healthcare support and many resources
what are some opportunities for using social media to promote health and wellness
community building
blogs
discussion boards
greta information sharing
describe advocacy and social media
addresses health issues
promotes awareness
encourages and promotes actions
plan advice efforts
what questions should you ask when trying to boost ones health understanding
what is the issue?
what population had this issue?
where does this demographic spend time online?
describe poor health literacy
poor health literacy is not knowing the basic and understand of ones health
how many Americans have poor health literacy
26% 90 million
what are some questions that need to be asked about where information online comes from
who is the creator?
what is the date of release?
check the references!
who is the author?
is that a possible basis?
describe some medical advice red flags
wording using amazing, secret, quick, and guaranteed
define medical quackery
the promotion of fragulent or fake medical practices
