GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES Flashcards
1
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Cultural competencies for health promotion include
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: cultural awareness, beliefs, norms and practices, and safety.
2
Q
It could be stated: ‘…the struggle for health equity is a struggle for social and economic justice’.
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True
3
Q
The term ‘globalisation’ is highly debated (rather than being fixed) and has come to mean different things to different people.
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True
4
Q
National institute of complementary medicine (NICM)
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- Established to provide leadership and support for strategically directed research into complementary medicine
- Translation of evidence into clinical practice and relevant policy to benefit the health of all Australians.
5
Q
In Australia, the peak body associated with investigating the efficacy of alternative and complementary therapies is the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
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False, it is the National Institute of complementary medicine (NICM)
