Oefenvragen TM3 Flashcards
Name two socioeconomic indicators to rate the situation in a country.
Income and social status; Social support networks; Social environments
Name 2 questions to ask a distributor before buying equipment
How do they support you while your machine is broken?;
Who are the technicians?;
What is their turn-around time?;
What is the reliability of the machine?;
How many technicians do they have?
Name two health indicators that describe the mortality of a country
Mortality; disability; death rate; life expectancy; infant mortality rate; child and maternal mortality rate
What is a pandemic?
A virus infection that spreads across multiple countries or continents
Brian Tracy claims in his videoclip that In order to become a successful professional you should be networking. Why is it important to network with a large number of people? Name two reasons. The larger your network:
The more likely it is that you will know the right person on the right time and in the right place to give you the help you need to move ahead. The more doors will be open to you. The more sound advice you will get
Name at least three building blocks of a healthcare system
leadership/governance
health care
financing
health workforce
medical products,
technologies
information and
research service delivery
What is the difference between a migrant and a refugee?
Migrants leave their country for e.g. work and have free choice, any person who is moving or has moved across an international border. Refugees leave their country because they are seeking safety and are protected by international law.
Name 3 examples of non-communicable diseases
Ischaemic heart diseases
stroke
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Alzheimer
cancer
diabetes
Name 3 examples of infectious diseases
HIV; COVID-19; Influenza; malaria; tuberculosis
Name two risk factors for the mental health of refugees.
Traumatic events Duration of stay in the host community and their situation on work/living/health Frequent relocations
What is the purpose of the sustainable development goals?
It’s the world’s best plan to build a better world for people and our planet by 2030.
Name the three aspects SDG 3 focuses on?
increasing life expectancy
reducing maternal and child mortality
fighting against leading communicable diseases
Explain why progress in SDG 3 has stalled and how it could be improved (one answer on why it has stalled and one answer on how to improve)
half the global population does not have access to essential health services and many of those who do suffer undue financial hardship, potentially pushing them into extreme povertyIncreased funding is needed to make further progress in SDG 3
Forcibly displaces populations are increasingly facing the triple burden. Explain what is meant by this triple burden. max 25 words
Chronic non-communicable diseases (e.g. diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory conditions and cancerinfectious diseases (e.g. tuberculosis, HIV, hepatitis)psychiatric illnesses (e.g. post-traumatic stress disorder, depression
The conclusion of the article about ‘Beauty and Distinction’ is as follows: “…there is no single, mass-media imposed beauty standard for men or women. whereas female beauty standards converge cross-nationally, male beauty standards are shaped primarily by national cultural ideologies.” How does the author explain this difference?
beauty standards vary because they are intricately connected with societal processes of exclusion and belonging, imitation and distinction.
