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What is a concept? ✔Correct Answer-something conceived in the mind, an abstract thought
Synonyms for concept ✔Correct Answer-idea/thought, theme, theory, adage
Who defined public health in 1923? ✔Correct Answer-CEA Winslow
CEA Winslow definition of public health ✔Correct Answer-the science and art of preventing
disease, prolonging life, organizing community efforts
Organizing community efforts for the: ✔Correct Answer-sanitation of the environment, control of
communicable diseases, education of the individual in personal hygiene, organization of medical and
nursing services for the early diagnosis and preventive treatment of disease, and the development of
the social machinery to ensure everyone a standard of living adequate for the maintenance of
health.
CDC mission statement ✔Correct Answer-to promote health and quality of life by preventing and
controlling disease, injury, and disability
Public health is NOT: ✔Correct Answer-medicine, clinical treatment, one on one diagnosis,
treatment, assessment, "curing", health care services, medical care services, health services, aka
anything pertaining to treating individuals
Population health consists of? ✔Correct Answer-healthy people and healthy populations
Population health umbrella covers what? ✔Correct Answer-healthcare systems, traditional public
health, social policy
"P" list ✔Correct Answer-prevention, protection, promotion, prolonging, product safety,
physical/social/economic environments, (big) picture, populations
Public health problems/issues: ✔Correct Answer-kill us or make us sick, or decrease our quality of
life
Individual: health related quality of life ✔Correct Answer-physical and mental health perceptions
(ex: energy level, mood etc) and their correlates: health risks/conditions, functional status, social
support, SES
community level health related quality of life ✔Correct Answer-includes community-level
resources, conditions, policies, and population's health perceptions and functional status
HRQOL from scientific literature and advice from the public health system: ✔Correct Answer-an
individual's or group's perceived physical and mental health over time
Micro Level Influences ✔Correct Answer-intrapersonal
Intrapersonal ✔Correct Answer-attitudes, beliefs, knowledge, behaviors