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Objectives 19-26 Midterm Flashcards

1
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What is this a definition of:
“A collaborative partnership approach to research that equitably involves community members, organizational reps, and researchers in all aspects of the research process.”

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Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR)

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What is a promising strategy for reducing health disparities in underserved communities?

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Community Based Participatory Research

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What is the 1st principle of CBPR?

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  1. Community is the unit of identity
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What is the 2nd principle of CBPR?

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  1. Builds on strengths of community
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What is the 3rd principle of CBPR?

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  1. Facilitates partnerships (in all phases of research)
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What is the 4th principle of CBPR?

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  1. Promotes co-learning and capacity building
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What is the 5th principle of CBPR?

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  1. Balance b/w research and action
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What is the 6th principle of CBPR?

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  1. Emphasizes local relevance and ecological perspective
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What is the 7th principle of CBPR?

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  1. Involves system development via iterative process
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What is the 8th principle of CBPR?

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  1. Disseminates findings and knowledge
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What is the 9th principle of CBPR?

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  1. Long term commitment
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Define and identify 5 key principle of CBPR

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Definition: A collaborative partnership approach to research that equally involves the community and all stakeholders.
5 key principles:
1. Community is identity
2. Builds on strength of community
3. Facilitates partnerships
4. Promotes co-learning and capacity
5. Balance b/w research and action
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13
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What does maternal, infant, and child health encompass?

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MIC encompasses the health of women of child-bearing age from pre-pregancy through pregnancy, labor and delivery, the postpartum period and the health of the child prior to birth and through adolescence.

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Why is it important to study MIC?

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MIC statistics are important indicators of effectiveness of disease prevention and health promotion services in a community.

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Why is it helpful to use age-related profiles?

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Age-related profiles helps identify risks and target interventions.

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16
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What is infant mortality a measure of?

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It is a measure of a nation’s health

17
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What is the leading cause of death in children?

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Unintentional injuries

18
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What are some factors that affect infant health?

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  • Mother’s health prior to and during pregnancy
  • Mother’s level of prenatal care
  • Quality of delivery
  • Infant’s environment after birth
  • Nutrition
  • Immunizations
19
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What are leading causes of infant death?

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  • Congenital abnormalities
  • preterm/low birth weight (< 5.5 lbs)
  • SIDS
20
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How long is it recommended to breastfeed?

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Up to one year old

21
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What are some causes of maternal mortality and morbidity rates?

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Causes include poverty and limited education

22
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What are the most common causes of maternal death?

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  • puerperium (bleeding after delivery)
  • eclampsia
  • preeclampsia
23
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How can up to half of maternal deaths be prevented?

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They can be prevented with changes in health and lifestyle and access to health to better health care.

24
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What are main causes of child morbidity?

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  • Unintentional injuries
  • Child maltreatment
  • Infectious diseases
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What can health educators do to promote maternal health before conception?

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  • Screen women for health risks and pre-existing conditions
  • Counsel women about contraception
  • Counsel women about good nutrition; especially about folic acid & iron.
  • Advise about adverse effects of alcohol, tobacco and illicit drugs
  • Advise about the value of regular exercise
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What can health educators do to promote maternal health during pregnancy?

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  • Provide women with early access to high quality care throughout phases of pregnancy, labor, and delivery.
  • vaccinate against flu if appropriate
  • Educate women about early signs of pregnancy related problems
  • Continue counseling of nutrition and exercise
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What can health educators do to promote maternal health during the postpartum period?

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  • warn parent about second hand smoke exposure
  • provide information on benefits of breastfeeding
  • Counsel parents about placing infants to sleep on their backs
28
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What is WIC?

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WIC is a special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children sponsored by the USDA; established in 1974

29
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What is medicaid for?

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Medicaid is insurance for low-income individuals and families; children are slightly more than half of all medicaid beneficiaries.

30
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What does CHIP target?

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CHIP targets uninsured children whose families do not qualify for Medicaid (families who fall through the cracks)

31
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What is FMLA?

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FMLA is the Family and Medical Leave Act

  • Grants 12 weeks off unpaid with job protected to men or women after the birth of a child, adoption, or illness in immediate family
  • Only affects certain businesses
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What are the social determinants of health?

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Conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age including the health system.

33
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What are social determinants of health shaped by?

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They are shaped by the distribution of money, power, and resources at global, national, and local level.
Example: education, socio-culture, affordability, and availability, etc.

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What are risk factors for early childhood development.

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Some risk factors would be not having the child’ hierarchy of needs met according to Maslow.
Also being born to a teenage mother, being born into low SES, poor prenatal health of the mother, living in a single-parent home.

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What are some protective factors for early childhood development.

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Some protective factors would be having both parents present in raising the child, good health behavior of the mother and father before and after birth, having parents of higher SES, planned pregnancy and the child having his/her hierarchy of needs met according to Maslow.

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Why are Life Style Profiles used? (LSPs)

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LSPs once assigned to an individual or population can be predictive of behavior.
- Residential location is highly correlated or a determinant of social identity and behavior.

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