Week 5: Children/Young People and Health Flashcards
what approach does the Ottawa charter focus on?
health promotion
in the ottawa charter, policy becomes the focus and replaces?
behaviour
in the ottawa charter, the lifestyle approach is replaced by?
skills enhancement and greater focus on social systems (determinants of health)
in the ottawa charter, what are the multi-dimensional strategies for?
- target risk and protective factors
- address multiple settings
how does the ottawa charter define health?
- extent an individual or group can realise aspirations and satisfy needs and change or cope w/ environment
the ottawa charter was ground breaking because it?
focused on underlying social determinants of health
build healthy public policy combines
legislation, fiscal measures, taxation and organisational change
build healthy public policy: coordinated action that leads to?
health, income and social policies that foster greater equity
build healthy public policy identifies obstacles to
- the adoption of health public policies in non-health sectors
- ways of removing them
build healthy public policy makes the healthier choice ….?
the easier choice for policy makers
what are these an example of? smoke free workplaces - pool fencing laws -bicycle helmet laws - nutritional labelling regulation -occupational health and safety laws - improved car safety features
health public policy (BHPP)
create supportive environments involves a systematic assessment of
the health impact of a rapidly changing environment
create supportive environments acknowledges that changing patterns of …?
life, work and leisure impact health
create supportive environments focuses on the protection of the?
natural and built environments and the conservation of natural resources
strengthen community action promotes health through
- setting priorities
- making decisions
- planning strategies
- implementation
how does strengthen community action empower communities?
- enhance self-help and social support
- develop flexible systems for strengthening public participation
- access to info., learning opportunities for health, funding support
develop personal skills supplies information on
- education for health
- enhancing life skills
develop personal skills increases options to
- more control over own health
- control over environment
- make positive choices
how does develop personal skills help with education throughout life?
- coping w/ chronic illness/injury
- school, home, work and community settings
- action through educational, professional, commercial and voluntary bodies, and within the institutions themselves
reorient health services opens channels between the
health sector and broader social, political, economic and physical environmental components
reorient health services has a stronger attention to
health research and professional education and training
health and illness is outcome of complex interactions of
biology, lifestyle, social and environment factors
agency-structure dynamic