health determinant's Flashcards

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Individual factors

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Determinants of Health

Personal characteristics that influence health, such as knowledge, skills, attitudes, and genetics.
A person with a family history of heart disease might be at higher risk, but this can be mitigated by lifestyle changes.

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Sociocultural factors

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Social and cultural influences on health, including family, peers, media, religion, and culture.
Cultural beliefs about diet and exercise can significantly affect health behaviors and outcomes.

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Socioeconomic factors

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Economic and social conditions that impact health, such as employment, education, and income.
Higher income levels often correlate with better access to healthcare and healthier lifestyles.

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Environmental factors

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Environmental factors
External factors that affect health, such as geographical location and access to health services and technology.
Living in a rural area might limit access to healthcare, whereas urban areas might offer more services but expose individuals to pollution.

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all of them

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individual factors, socio cultral, socioeconomic, environmental

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