HEALTH EDUCATION [Batch 2027] Flashcards
From the Latin word “__________” which means ___________
educe
lead out
“Health education is a process that bridges the
gab between health information and health practice”
(Presidents Committee on Health
Education, 1973)
● Facilitates the voluntary behavior change to achieve the
good health within the individuals’s groups and communities
HEALTH EDUCATION
● One of the main goal of community and public health is
to teach the community for their better health outcome
HEALTH EDUCATION
● Refers to the organizational, policies and environmental factors for improving the health of the individuals, groups, and communities
HEALTH PROMOTION
○ Process of enabling individuals to increase their control when it comes to the improvement of their health
■ Proper handwashing
■ Proper use of contraceptives
■ Proper diet and nutrition
HEALTH PROMOTION
● Activities undertaken by an individual who believes himself to healthy for the purpose of preventing or detecting illnesses in an asymptomatic (infected but without signs/symptoms) state
PREVENTIVE
● Activities undertaken by an individual who perceives himself to be ill
● State where he/she discovers the suitable remedy for his current state
ILLNESS
■ Seeking medical care, taking medicines
○ Interventions/treatments
● Behavior undertaken by an individual who consider himself to be ill for the purpose of getting well
○ Receiving treatment from the appropriate medical practitioner
SICK ROLE
● Core elements of planning models
○ Planning
○ Implementation
○ Evaluation
Absence of any element in ______will not make the planning effective/possible
PIE
METHODS OF TEACHING AND LEARNING
- INTERVENTION
● A systematic set of processes designed to produce a desired outcome or effect
INTERVENTION
● Programs designed to change behaviors to reduce health risks and promote health in the community
INTERVENTION
MODELS OF LEARNING
○ Visual learners
○ Auditory learners
○ Reading/writing learners
○ Kinesthetic learners
4Mat (______, 1990)
McCarthy
○ Those that learn best by seeing information in pictures, graphs, symbols, flowcharts, or any other visual medium
■ Prefer vibrant colors and
attention-grabbing images to memorize and digest information
■ Highlighting and underlining
● Visual learners