HLTH 314 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
Tertiary Level of Prevention
✔✔Individual
Goal: prevent return of disease
prevent worsening, limit and/or delay impact of a disease on patients’
function/life, and restore patient to production and healthy state of
living.
EX: physical therapy rehabilitation, recovery
Quaternary Prevention
✔✔Individual
avoiding over medicalization
EX: opioid use and unnecessary testing.
Why are the Social Determinants of Health important?
✔✔So we can help everyone live the healthiest lives as possible!
60% of premature death is caused by behavioral and social circumstances
How do Social Determinants shape population health?
✔✔Because the health problem is made up of health conditions and
health determinants.
What are the social determinants of health?
✔✔conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age. How
people are shaped by distribution of money, power, and resources.
, Socio-Ecological Model
✔✔Purpose: to show that all influences are important to health.
individual (attitudes/behavior)
interpersonal (family/friends)
community (relationships w/ organizations)
Organizational (social institutions)
public policy (laws)
Health Behavior Model
✔✔1. Perceived Susceptibility: how at risk are they to get illness?
2. Perceived Severity: how severe can it be? consider medical and social
consequences
3. Perceived Benefits: actions that can benefit the threat of illness. the
course of action the person takes to prevent.
4. Perceived Barriers: obstacles in preforming recommended health
action.
5. Cue to Action: trigger to perform action. cues could be internal or
external.
6. Self-Efficacy: person's confidence in his or her ability to successfully
perform a behavior
Theory of Planned Behavior
✔✔1. Attitudes: thoughts and opinions
2. Behavioral Intention: motivation factors
3. Subjective Norms: do most people approve or disapprove of behavior?
4. Social Norms: customary code of behavior for a group.
5. Perceived Power: what factors are going to help or prevent behavior?
Tertiary Level of Prevention
✔✔Individual
Goal: prevent return of disease
prevent worsening, limit and/or delay impact of a disease on patients’
function/life, and restore patient to production and healthy state of
living.
EX: physical therapy rehabilitation, recovery
Quaternary Prevention
✔✔Individual
avoiding over medicalization
EX: opioid use and unnecessary testing.
Why are the Social Determinants of Health important?
✔✔So we can help everyone live the healthiest lives as possible!
60% of premature death is caused by behavioral and social circumstances
How do Social Determinants shape population health?
✔✔Because the health problem is made up of health conditions and
health determinants.
What are the social determinants of health?
✔✔conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age. How
people are shaped by distribution of money, power, and resources.
, Socio-Ecological Model
✔✔Purpose: to show that all influences are important to health.
individual (attitudes/behavior)
interpersonal (family/friends)
community (relationships w/ organizations)
Organizational (social institutions)
public policy (laws)
Health Behavior Model
✔✔1. Perceived Susceptibility: how at risk are they to get illness?
2. Perceived Severity: how severe can it be? consider medical and social
consequences
3. Perceived Benefits: actions that can benefit the threat of illness. the
course of action the person takes to prevent.
4. Perceived Barriers: obstacles in preforming recommended health
action.
5. Cue to Action: trigger to perform action. cues could be internal or
external.
6. Self-Efficacy: person's confidence in his or her ability to successfully
perform a behavior
Theory of Planned Behavior
✔✔1. Attitudes: thoughts and opinions
2. Behavioral Intention: motivation factors
3. Subjective Norms: do most people approve or disapprove of behavior?
4. Social Norms: customary code of behavior for a group.
5. Perceived Power: what factors are going to help or prevent behavior?
