Test 1 Determinants of Health Flashcards
1
Q
What are DH?
A
Key aspects of one’s life and surrounding environment that influence health and illness
2
Q
Pharmacists’ Roles
A
- Improving health through medication use
- Assuring conditions for effective & appropriate medication use
- As citizens assuring health living conditions
3
Q
Levels of DH
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- Individual Person
- Social Network Determinants
- Community Level Determinants
- State/Nation Determinants
- World/Global Determinants
4
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What is also referred to as the medical model?
A
primary health care
5
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McKeown’s Ecological Approach
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improvements in: – Nutrition, food access – Living conditions – Public sanitation – Clean water access – Housing
6
Q
WHO’s Social Determinants of Health
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- Social exclusion
- Social gradient
- Stress
- Early Life
- Work
- Unemployment
- Social support
- Addiction
- Food
- Transport
7
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Behavioral Risk Factors
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- Low fruit and vegetable consumption
- Low physical activity
- Higher percentage of smokers
- Many people are obese
- High teen pregnancy rate
- Low rates of 1st trimester prenatal care
8
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4 components of health outcomes
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– Social and economic factors
– Health behaviors
– Clinical care
– Physical environment
