Exam 2 Flashcards
Epidemiology model
- agent
-host - frequency
What is incidence?
New cases in a given period
Prevelance
All cases
Healthy people 2030
Leading health indicators
Who is the epidemiologist?
John grout
What is the nature of community?
- Aggregates
-location - social systems
How many components does health diagnosis have
4
What is a census tract
Looking at a sub group within a larger one
What is a risk assessment?
Identifying hazards
What is a key informant?
Expert source of information
What is descriptive epidemiology?
organizing and summarizing data to identify patterns among cases or in populations by person, place, and time (who, where, and when
What is analytic epidemiology?
measure the association between a particular exposure and a disease, using information collected from individuals, rather than from the aggregate population.
What is Penders health promotion model?
Model used to understand what motivates people to engage in specific health behaviors
What is prochaska’s transtheoretical model for change?
Once the patient changes is hard for them to go back to their previous behaviors
What is the theory of reasoned action?
Prediciton
Attempts to predict a person’s intention to preform or not to preform a certain behavior