Health Promotion Flashcards
Involves all concerned in all stages of planing,implementations and evaluation
Participative
Individuals and communities are enabled to assume more power over the personal,socio-economic and environmental factors that affect their health
Empowerment
Fosters physical,mental,social and spiritual health
Holistic
Involve the collaboration of agencies from relevant sectors
Inter-sectoral
Guided by a concern for equity and social justice
Equitable
Bring about changes that individuals and communities can maintain once initial funding has ended
Sustainable
Use a variety of approaches and combination with one another,including policy development,organizational change,community development,legislation,advocacy,education and communication
Multi-strategy
An active process by which an individual progresses towards maximum potential possible,regardless of current state of health
Wellness
Cornerstone of health and wellness
Taking control of one’s lifestyle and health behavior so that lifestyle is the result of choice and not the result of chance and ignorance
Conscious,willful,internally directed behavior that promotes health and homeostasis
Self-regulation
Preventions of complication
Adequate treatment of existing disease
Return to function despite disability
Tertiary prevention
Identification of risk factors
Prevention of onset of disease
Primary prevention
Lifestyle counseling
Screening
Vaccination
Chemoprevention and chemoprophylaxis
Components of the periodic health maintenance
Early detection of disease to prevent progression
Screening
Secondary prevention
Contamination on the surfaces of objects that remains after the second-hand smoke has cleared
Third-hand smoke
