Unit 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Devolution by communities

A

means they are receiving funding directly from the government and NOT from FNIHB (PHUs fill in the gaps

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Tommy Douglas

A

He left federal politics to become Leader of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and then the seventh Premier of Saskatchewan. His cabinet was the first democratic socialist government in North America and it introduced the continent’s first single-payer, universal health care program.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

1974 - Lalonde Report

A

Canada as world leader; away from victim blaming for health outcome – 1978 HP Directorate, 1979 UoT Health Promotion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What document was passed in 1986?

A

Ottawa Charter Health promotion practice

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Biomedical model of health

A
  • health is the absence of diseases or disorders
  • examples: cardiovascular disease, cancer, HIV/AIDS, stroke, diabetes, obesity, hypertension
  • causes: hypertension, family hx, high cholesterol
    solution: medication, different diet
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Behaviour model of health

A
  • health is the product of behaviours and habits
  • examples: smoking, poor eating habits, physical inactivity, substance abuse, coping skills, lack of sleep
  • solution: health education, self help, supportive environment
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Socio environmental model

A
  • health is the product of social, economic, and environmental determinants that provide incentives and barriers to health
  • cause: poverty, unemployment, powerlessness, isolation, pollution, hazardous work conditions
  • solutions: policy change, advocacy, community, mobilization, self help/aide and intersectoral collaboration
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly