Introduction to Health Promotion question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024 latest update
Introduction to Health PromotionWHO health definition - correct answer A complete state of physical, social and mental not just the absence of disease Medicine health definition - correct answer Absence of disease What are the determinants of health - correct answer Individual, social, environmental, cultural, health sevices WHO definition for health promotion - correct answer need to enable people to take control of the determinants of health What are the social determinants? - correct answer education income gender ethnicity religion sexuality occupation etc. etc What is the most dominant definition of health? - correct answer The medical definition- the absence on disease What is health inequality? - correct answer is a generic term used to designate the differences, variations, and disparities in the health achievements of individuals and groups.... Proximal determinants - correct answer Direct determinants social, environmental, cultural, health sevices Distal determinants - correct answer Develops over time individual What are the environmental determinants - correct answer - Effects of human development - Industrialisation - Urbanisation - Misuse and overuse of natural resources - Damage to stability and productivity of ecosystems What are the cultural determinants? - correct answer Promotes certain behaviours e.g. smoking, drinking, diet, parenting; Informs action - visiting doctor; Loss of tradition in industrialised societies e.g. family unit. What are the individual determinants? - correct answer •Genetics (susceptibility), race, gender •Various influences and interconnected with: -Human behaviours -Environments Determinants of health services? - correct answer Lack of availability to medical services •Inappropriate health services •Focus on curative rather than preventative medicine •High cost •Lack of insurance coverage •Limited language access
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