Quiz 1 Flashcards

1
Q

“A state of complete physical, mental, and social
well being and not merely the absence of disease
and infirmity” is a definition of what, when was it defined and who defined it?

A

Health

WHO, 1947

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2
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A Group of people who have common characteristics;
can be defined by location, race, ethnicity, age,
occupation, interest, or other common bond

A

Community

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3
Q

the health status of a defined
group of people and the actions and conditions both
private & public (governmental) to promote, protect,
and preserve their health

A

Community health

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4
Q

actions that society takes
collectively to ensure that the conditions in which
people can be healthy can occur

A

Public health

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5
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the health status of people
who are not organized and have no identity as a group
or locality and the actions and conditions to promote,
protect, and preserve their health

A

Population health

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6
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Activities aimed at protecting or improving the
health of a population or community

•Maintaining birth and death records, protecting food and
water supply, etc.

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Community health activities

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7
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Individual actions and decision-making that affect
the health of an individual or his or her immediate
family members or friends

A

Personal health activities

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8
Q

what are the 4 factors that affect community health

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1- physical factors- ex)industrial development,
community size, environment, geography

2-Social and cultural factors– ex) beliefs, traditions,
prejudices, economics, politics, religion, socioeconomic status, social norms

3-Community organization– ex) identify problem, mobilize resources, & develop and implement strategies for reaching their goals

4-Individual behaviors– takes the concerted effort
of many—if not most—to make a program work

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9
Q

Babylon evidence: The Code of __________
contained laws pertaining to physicians and health
practices.

A

Hammurabi

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10
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Miasma

A

1850 to 1875

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11
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1875 to 1900

A

Bacteriological

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12
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Health Resources Development

A

1900 to 1960

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13
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1960 to 1973

A

Social Engineering

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14
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Health Promotion

A

1974 to present

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15
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Classical Cultures (____B.C.– ____A.D.); what cultues fall in to this time period

A

500-500

greeks and romans

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16
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Middle Ages(A.D.____-____); Dark Ages(A.D.____-____); this time frame was known as the ________ era of public health

A

500–1500

500–1000

spiritual

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17
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the plague or black death( _____- _____) occured during the middle ages

A

1348-1350

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18
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the last epidemic of the middle ages was ________

A

syphilis

19
Q

Renaissance & Exploration (_____-_____) period was seen as a Rebirth of thinking about nature of the world and of humankind

A

1500–1700

20
Q

1790

A

First U.S. census

21
Q

Dr. Jenner demonstrated smallpox vaccination

A

1796

22
Q

1798

A

Marine Hospital Service (becomes U.S.Public Health Service)

23
Q

during the 1st half of the 19th century the Federal government approach to health care was called ______ ______

A

laissez faire

24
Q

Miasmas theory of contagious disease (vapor or miasmas were source of many diseases) occured during what time frame?

A

1st half of the 19th century

25
Q

1850

A

Modern era of public health begins and shattuck’s report

26
Q

Snow removes pump handle

A

1854

27
Q

1862

A

Pasteur

proposed germ theory

28
Q

APHA founded

A

1872

29
Q

1876

A

Koch established relationship– microbe & disease

30
Q

Reed announced yellow fever transmitted by mosquitoes

A

1900

31
Q

in 1900 what was the average life expectancy?

A

Life expectancy less than 50 years

32
Q

Reform Phase of Public Health

A

(1900-1920)

33
Q

1918:

A

Birth of school health

34
Q

First school of public health in U.S

A

1918

35
Q

1935

A

Social Security Act

36
Q

Polio vaccine

A

1952

37
Q

1960 to 1973

A

Period of Social Engineering

38
Q

Medicare & Medicaid established

A

1965

39
Q

1970

A

OSHA Act

40
Q

the Period of Health Promotion Identified that premature death traceable to lifestyle and health behaviors was between ______-______

A

(1974-present)

41
Q

what are zoonoses?

A

Crossover diseases from animals

42
Q

what are the 4 overarching goals as established by Healthy people 2020?

A
  1. Attain high-quality,longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death
  2. Achieve health equity,eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups

3.Create social and physical environments that promote
good health for all

4.promote quality of life, health development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages

43
Q

what is the number 1 cause of death for people age 1-44?

A

Unintentional injury

44
Q

what are the top 10 causes of death for all age groups based on the 2011 report?

A
  1. heart disease
  2. malignant neoplasms
  3. chronic low respiratory disease
  4. cerebro-vascular
  5. unintentional injury
  6. Alzheimer’s disease
  7. diabetes mellitus
  8. influenza and pneumonia
  9. nephritis
  10. suicide