HSS 4101 Midterm questions & answers
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Health Promotion - correct answer ✔✔The process of enabling people to increase control over,
and to improve, their health
Health inequalities - correct answer ✔✔differences in the health status of individuals and
groups
Health inequity - correct answer ✔✔health inequalities that are unfair or unjust and modifiable
Health equity - correct answer ✔✔absence of unfair systems and policies that cause health
inequalities; seeks to reduce inequalities and to increase access to opportunities and conditions
conducive to health for all
Socio-ecological Model - correct answer ✔✔Helpful for understanding complex interactions
between people, groups and their environments
Health Promotion Program - correct answer ✔✔Planned strategies and activities designed to
improve health behaviours and outcomes within a target population. Focus on improving
"population health outcomes by reducing preventable disease, injury and death and taking
action on health inequities."
Framework - correct answer ✔✔can be used to organize the planning process of making a
health promotion program. Helps to provide structure and direction
, Planning - correct answer ✔✔process of thinking about and then organizing a set of activities
necessary for achieving a desired goal. It involves a series of decisions based on collecting and
analyzing a wide range of information and evidence
Step 1 - correct answer ✔✔Managing the planning process.
Focuses on project management essentials; notably establishing a framework to guide the
planning process
5 project management areas - correct answer ✔✔- contextual issues including stakeholder roles
and expectations
- decision-making processes
- time
- resources for planning
- data-gathering and analysis processes
Core stakeholders - correct answer ✔✔participate on the planning team; directly involved in
planning process
Involved stakeholders - correct answer ✔✔frequently consulted as part of the planning process
Supportive stakeholders - correct answer ✔✔provide some form of assistance
Peripheral stakeholders - correct answer ✔✔need to be kept informed at key junctures (leaders
and decision makers)
financial resources - correct answer ✔✔A resource that needs to be managed in planning
process; includes both internal and external funding sources (existing and potential)
graded A+ updated
Health Promotion - correct answer ✔✔The process of enabling people to increase control over,
and to improve, their health
Health inequalities - correct answer ✔✔differences in the health status of individuals and
groups
Health inequity - correct answer ✔✔health inequalities that are unfair or unjust and modifiable
Health equity - correct answer ✔✔absence of unfair systems and policies that cause health
inequalities; seeks to reduce inequalities and to increase access to opportunities and conditions
conducive to health for all
Socio-ecological Model - correct answer ✔✔Helpful for understanding complex interactions
between people, groups and their environments
Health Promotion Program - correct answer ✔✔Planned strategies and activities designed to
improve health behaviours and outcomes within a target population. Focus on improving
"population health outcomes by reducing preventable disease, injury and death and taking
action on health inequities."
Framework - correct answer ✔✔can be used to organize the planning process of making a
health promotion program. Helps to provide structure and direction
, Planning - correct answer ✔✔process of thinking about and then organizing a set of activities
necessary for achieving a desired goal. It involves a series of decisions based on collecting and
analyzing a wide range of information and evidence
Step 1 - correct answer ✔✔Managing the planning process.
Focuses on project management essentials; notably establishing a framework to guide the
planning process
5 project management areas - correct answer ✔✔- contextual issues including stakeholder roles
and expectations
- decision-making processes
- time
- resources for planning
- data-gathering and analysis processes
Core stakeholders - correct answer ✔✔participate on the planning team; directly involved in
planning process
Involved stakeholders - correct answer ✔✔frequently consulted as part of the planning process
Supportive stakeholders - correct answer ✔✔provide some form of assistance
Peripheral stakeholders - correct answer ✔✔need to be kept informed at key junctures (leaders
and decision makers)
financial resources - correct answer ✔✔A resource that needs to be managed in planning
process; includes both internal and external funding sources (existing and potential)
