SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
COMPARATIVE APPROACH DAVIDSON
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS
◉ Healthy People 2020 has a new emphasis on
A. Health education
B. Promoting exercise
C. Behavior change
D. Social determinants of health.
Answer: D. Social determinants of health
◉ Health Inequity.
Answer: Systemic and avoidable disparities in health; generally
considered unjust or unfair
◉ Health Equity.
Answer: -All persons have equal potential to gain optimal health
-Health is not equal, but the attainment of health should be
EQUITABLE
, ◉ The higher the income inequality the worse the index of health
and social problems in a country
A. True
B. False.
Answer: A. True
◉ Social Determinants of Health WHO definition.
Answer: "Conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and
age and the wider set of forces and systems that shape the
conditions of their daily lives."
◉ Social.
Answer: Your interactions with the external environment (your
friends, family, places, and different systems)
◉ Determinants:.
Answer: Indicators.... something that is determinant or influenced by
◉ Health.
Answer: In the context of physical, social, spiritual and mental health
◉ Examples of Social Determinants of Health.
COMPARATIVE APPROACH DAVIDSON
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS
◉ Healthy People 2020 has a new emphasis on
A. Health education
B. Promoting exercise
C. Behavior change
D. Social determinants of health.
Answer: D. Social determinants of health
◉ Health Inequity.
Answer: Systemic and avoidable disparities in health; generally
considered unjust or unfair
◉ Health Equity.
Answer: -All persons have equal potential to gain optimal health
-Health is not equal, but the attainment of health should be
EQUITABLE
, ◉ The higher the income inequality the worse the index of health
and social problems in a country
A. True
B. False.
Answer: A. True
◉ Social Determinants of Health WHO definition.
Answer: "Conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and
age and the wider set of forces and systems that shape the
conditions of their daily lives."
◉ Social.
Answer: Your interactions with the external environment (your
friends, family, places, and different systems)
◉ Determinants:.
Answer: Indicators.... something that is determinant or influenced by
◉ Health.
Answer: In the context of physical, social, spiritual and mental health
◉ Examples of Social Determinants of Health.
