Health Promotion Flashcards
Definition?
Process of enabling people to better control and aid health.
Effective?
Creating activities into habits
Giving everyday information
Lalonde’s Health Field concept?
Lifestyle- 50%
Genetics- 20%
Environment- 19%
Health care- 10%
Role of communities?
To alter lives based on their own scale because it is the community scene where the person and problem are both present.
Healthy settings?
Multidisciplinary method integrating action across risk factors to maximize disease prevention via system approach.
Indicators to measure health promotion?
Mortality, Quality of life, BMI, alcohol consumption and some questionnaires.
Implementation barriers?
Failure to commit, lack of monitoring and support, poor motivation
Target groups for promotion?
Universal, selective and indicated prevention.
Health Impact Assessment?
Aim:
•predict impact of a measure .
•Inform decision makers on positive impacts or disadvantageous effect.
Feature:
•Impacts of measures affecting non health care
• Intersectionality
Process:
Screening, Discussion, Impact assessment, Decision Making
Health planning?
Description, Identifying problem, Action plan, Feedback and Sustainability