"unintentional injuries" which includes
car accidents Ans✓✓✓ Leading cause of death, age 1 - 44 years =
•Definitions of health problems (e.g., obesity)
•Diagnosis & treatment models
•Social position, training, and authority of healers Ans✓✓✓ What are the
different variations of healthcare systems?
•Genetic inheritance - also epigenetics (gene-environmental interactions)
•Physical environment - ex: exposures, housing, availability of healthy foods
•Social & economic environment - ex: education, income, employment,
community, social support and culture
•Health behavior - ex: exercise, smoking, diet (often shaped by the preceding)
•Health care - accessible, affordable, quality and adequate intensity Ans✓✓✓
What are the determinants of health?
•Government sector: federal, state, and local Ans✓✓✓ •Department of Health
and Human Services is an example of
•Private, for-profit sector Ans✓✓✓ •Pharmaceuticals and other medical
products, insurance companies, nursing homes, hospitals are ex of?
•Private, nonprofit sector Ans✓✓✓ •Many hospitals and voluntary agencies such
as American Heart Association, Red Cross are examples of
, •Restore health
•Prevent worsening of problems Ans✓✓✓ What are the main goals of healthcare
as a determinant of health?
•Smoking, alcohol/drug abuse, diet, lack of exercise Ans✓✓✓ What are some
examples of health behavior?
•Tertiary care [Big Hospital or Medical Center] (well-developed in US)
•Organ transplantation, highly-specialized surgery, chemotherapy Ans✓✓✓
What are some examples of tertiary care?
$3.49 trillion (17.9% GDP)
this includes elective care Ans✓✓✓ About how much went into financing the US
healthcare system in 2017?
12.7 million people or 11% Ans✓✓✓ The workforce of the US healthcare system
makes up about ___________
13% Ans✓✓✓ What % make up black people in the US?
19% Ans✓✓✓ What % make up hispanic people in the US?
20% Ans✓✓✓ Those ages 45-64 account for _____ of deaths
32%, 41% and 35%, of deaths respectively Ans✓✓✓ Age 1 - 9, 10 - 24, 25 - 44 = ?