H&S Week 5 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the commonest causes of injury/death in children in Australia?
A
- Falls
- Drowning
- Burns
- Button batteries
- Hot cars (Tesla)
- Driveway runovers
2
Q
What is health advocacy?
A
Trying to influence policy and practices to improve the health of the population, including changing upstream factors like laws, regulations, and funding.
3
Q
What are the basic steps in health advocacy?
A
- Identify
- Answer
- Audience
- Timing
- Personal Cost
- Agenda For Change
