test 3 Flashcards

1
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is road injuries more common in low or high income countries

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higher

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2
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high unintentional injuries in US

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most- poisoning
falls
MVC

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3
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MVC risk factots

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visual- eyes off
manual- hands off
cognitive- mind off

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4
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WHO global plan for road safety

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  1. Multimodal transport and land use planning
  2. safe road infrastructure
  3. safe vehicles
  4. safe road use
  5. post crash response
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5
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violence

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physical force used to violate, damage, or abuse others or oneself

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6
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types of intentional violence

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self inflicted
interpersonal
collective violence

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7
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data sources for MVC

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departments of public healths
MVC reports
police reports
death certificates and autopsy
national violent death reporting system

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8
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risk factors for child maltreatment

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children under 4
special needs children
parenteral history of abuse
substance abuse/mental health issues of parents
socioeconomics
nonbiological caregiver in home
stress

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9
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intimate partner violence

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violence that occurs between 2 people in an intimate relationship

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10
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types of IPV

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physical violence
sexual violence
psych/emotional violence
threats

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11
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risk factors for violence against women

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young age
unmarried
uninsured
low income
history of maltreatment
alcohol use
mental health issue/low self esteem

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12
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risk factors for burn injuries

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children and women- cooking
substance use
psych disorder
environment

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13
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prevention of burn injuries

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primary: environmental measures in the home and behavioral changes

secondary: what to do in event of fire- stop, drop, roll

tertiary- improved treatment has led to a worldwide decline in fire related mortality

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14
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drowning risk factors

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increased risk for children and older adults
being near water
alcohol
lack of supervision
lack of ability to swim

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15
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drowning prevention

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primary- barriers, supervision, learning to swim, life jacket use, no alcohol

secondary- CPR

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16
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Fall risk

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highest risk in children and adults
environment- furniture, playground, windows
social- age, socioeconomics
development level

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17
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prevention of falls

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supervision
stair and window guards
product regulation

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18
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risk factors for unintentional poisoning

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most childhood poisonings occur in the home
most common in children under 6, then adults, then teens

cosmetics and personal care products
lead based paint
co2
meds/chemicals

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19
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vulnerable populations

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based on race, ethnicity, age, gender, history of incarceration, socioeconomic status, exposure to violence and war, lack of permanent residence

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20
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health equity

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optimal health as a basic human right

21
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health inequity

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avoidable gaps in health outcomes

22
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marginalization

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a social process through which a person/group is on the periphery of society based on identity, associations, experiences, or environment.

23
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determinants of vulnerability

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marginalization
discrimination
stigma

24
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what does socioeconomics look at

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income, education and occupation

25
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poverty guidelines

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determining who is eligible for federal programs aimed at aiding those living in poverty

US poverty index threshold. This depends on how many people in family. These guidelines are updated every year

26
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homelessness health

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excessive disease burden
shorter life expectancy
limited access to health care

more health care resources when they do receive care

27
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refugee

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outside home country and unable or unwilling to return due to persecution

28
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migrant

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moves from place to place following seasonal job, usually in a country not of their own

29
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health disparity

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if a health outcome occurs to a greater or lesser extent among populations

30
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when does health marginalization occur

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when a person/group is treated as insignificant or peripheral

31
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social determinants of health categories

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economic stability
education access and equity
health care access and quality
neighborhood and built environment
social and community context

32
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social capital

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resources available to individuals and communities based on membership in social networks

33
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social justice

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refers to fairness within society including access to resources and equal rights

34
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asylee

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a person not from the US who is here and is applying for asylum, they may be unable or unwilling to return to their own country.

35
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migrant workers vulnerability

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increased risk for exploitation because of limited social protection

inequalities in the labor market

increased risk for human trafficking

36
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common disease in refugee camps

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measels

37
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who is considered vulnerable populations

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incarcerated populations
homelessness
poverty
migrants/refugees

38
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mental health assessments

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screenings and scales

39
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number one cause of preventable deaths in US

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tobacco use

accounts for 7 millions deaths/year globally

declining in US, vaping is increasing

40
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surgeon general report and tobacco

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cigarettes are linked with lung cancer and heart disease
also causes laryngeal cancer, chronic bronchitis

41
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1965 ciggerates

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warning labels needed on cigarettes

public indoor smoking ban

42
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stigma in mental health

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defined as a mark of disgrace or reproach.

can be a barrier to treatment

43
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affordable care act

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accepted treatments of mental illness. This increased insurance coverage and enhances access to affordable healthcare services

44
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risk factors for mental health issues

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family history
traumatic events
in utero exposure
cerebral injury
socioeconomics
individual behavior

45
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substance use and opioids

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more than 100k people in 2021 in US died of opiod OD

OD death percentage is rising

46
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food insecurity

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ask if they ran out of food in past 12 months or worried that you’d run out and couldn’t afford more

47
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structural violence

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a form of violence wherein some social structure or social institution may harm people by preventing them from meeting their basic needs or rights.

48
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violence against women act

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creates and supports comprehensive, cost-effective responses to domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and stalking.

helps with safety

49
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homelessness trends

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increasing