human behavior and health Flashcards
categories of determinants of health
policymaking
social factors
health services
individual behavior
biology ans genetics
social factors determinants
social determinants
physical determinants
barriers to accessing health services
lack of availability
high cost
lack of insurance coverage
limited language access
individual behavior
diet
physical activity
alcohol, cigarette, and other drug use
hand washing
biology and genetics
age
sex
HIV status
inherited conditions
carrying the BRCA 1 or BRCA 2 gene
family history of heart disease
refers to the array of every physical action and observable emotion associated with individuals, as well as the human race
Human behavior
any activitt undertaken by an individual, regardless of actual or perceived health status, for the purpose of promoting, protecting or maintaining health, whether or not such behavior is objectively effective towards that end
Health behavior
the interest, opinions, behaviors, and behavioral orientations of an individual, group, or culture
lifestyle
introduced by austrian psychologist with the meaning of “a persons basic character as established early in childhood”
Life style
Alfred Adler
What does it take to maintain a healthy lifestyle?
Psychological changes
Behavioral changes
Dietary changes
aspects of lifestyle that might be influencing your health
nutrition habits
hydration habits
physical activity
stress management
sleeping habits
daily supplements
A person’s basic character as established early in childhood.
lifestyle