Social Determinants of Health Questions
and Answers 100% Verified
Lalonde Report (1974) - ANSWER-- A new perspective on the health of canadians
- concept of health field
- 2 main objectives:
-health care system,the prevention of health problems and the promotion of good
health
Lalonde framework (1974) - ANSWER--human biology
-environmental
-healthcare organization
-Lifestyle
Lalonde criticism - ANSWER-- criticized for victim blaming as it blamed the individuals
for not being healthy
Epp Report (1986) - ANSWER-- achieving health for all: a framework for health
promotion
Challenges of the Epp Report - ANSWER-- reducing inequalities
- improving prevention
- enhancing coping
Ottawa Charter 1986 - ANSWER--support a socioeconomic approach
- Five factors of health: peace, shelter, education, food income, a stable ecosystem,
sustainable resources social justice and equity
- responsibility of health placed on society
Determinants of health in Canada - ANSWER-- emphasis through the population health
approach
- initiated by the canadian institute of advanced research
Who endorses the determinants of health - ANSWER-- federal, provincial and territorial
ministers of health in the report: Strategies for health promotion: investigating the health
of canadians , 1994
Key determinants of health as per strategies of health promotion: investigating in the
health of Canadians, 1994 - ANSWER--social status
-social support networks
- education and literacy
- employment and working conditions
- physical environments
,- biology health practices and coping skills
- healthy child development
- health services
Other key Determinants added - ANSWER-- added by Health Canada, 1996
- Gender
- Culture and Social Environment
Social Determinants of Health - ANSWER-- York University conference (toronto, 2002)
- early childhood development
-education
-employment and working conditions
-food security
-gender
-health care services
-housing
-income and income distribution social exclusion
-social safety net
- unemployment and job security
Mikkon and Raphael SODH (2010) - ANSWER--the primary factors that shape the
health of Canadians are not medical treatments or lifestyle but rather the living
conditions they experience
Dunn and Hayes SODH (1999) - ANSWER-the health of a population is measured by
health status indicators and is influenced by social, economic, and physical
environments; personal health practices; individual capacity and coping skills; human
biology; early; childhood development; health services
Socioeconomic status or social class - ANSWER-is the strongest and most consistent
predictor of a person's health and life expectancy throughout the world
Components of Social Class - ANSWER-group of people that have the same amount of
wealth, status and power
Basic 3-class sccheme - ANSWER--upper
-middle
- lower
class model - ANSWER--upper
-upper-middle
-lower-muddle
-working class
-lower
, Successfull Early childhood development Depends on - ANSWER-- health ( both parent
and child)
- nutrition
- parenting
-string social supports and stimulation interaction with others
- the pysical, social, mental emotional and spiritual development of children and yout
are affected by other determinants of health
Factors that contribute to positive child outcomes - ANSWER-- adequate income -
- effective parenting -
supportive environment
Adequate income - ANSWER-recognizing the cost of raising children, significantly
reducing the cost of child care for employed parents and providing addition income
assistance payments or maintenance payments
Britain's model of class structure - ANSWER-focus on occupation to determine class
standing; location in a class heirarchy
Components of socioeconomic status (SES) - ANSWER-- income
-education
- occupation
- the components are closely related to each other
2 levels studied of Income and health relationship - ANSWER-- health and actual
income an individual or family receives
- health and the distribution of income across the population
Income and Income distribution - ANSWER-- health status improves at each step up the
income and social heirarchy
-high income determines living conditions
- the healthiest populations are those in societies which are prosperous and have an
equal distribution of wealth
- the life expectancy increases as the amount of money earned increases
Education - ANSWER-- equips people with knowledge and skills
- helps improve a sense of mastery over life circumstances
- increases opportunities for job and income security and job satisfaction
- improves ability to access and understand information to maintain health
-health status improves with level of education
- education is closely tied socio-economic status, and effective education for children
and lifelong learning for children and lifelong learners for adults are key contributors to
health and prosperity for individuals and the country
Employment/working conditions - ANSWER-unemployment,underemployment,stressful
or unsafe work are associated with poorer health
and Answers 100% Verified
Lalonde Report (1974) - ANSWER-- A new perspective on the health of canadians
- concept of health field
- 2 main objectives:
-health care system,the prevention of health problems and the promotion of good
health
Lalonde framework (1974) - ANSWER--human biology
-environmental
-healthcare organization
-Lifestyle
Lalonde criticism - ANSWER-- criticized for victim blaming as it blamed the individuals
for not being healthy
Epp Report (1986) - ANSWER-- achieving health for all: a framework for health
promotion
Challenges of the Epp Report - ANSWER-- reducing inequalities
- improving prevention
- enhancing coping
Ottawa Charter 1986 - ANSWER--support a socioeconomic approach
- Five factors of health: peace, shelter, education, food income, a stable ecosystem,
sustainable resources social justice and equity
- responsibility of health placed on society
Determinants of health in Canada - ANSWER-- emphasis through the population health
approach
- initiated by the canadian institute of advanced research
Who endorses the determinants of health - ANSWER-- federal, provincial and territorial
ministers of health in the report: Strategies for health promotion: investigating the health
of canadians , 1994
Key determinants of health as per strategies of health promotion: investigating in the
health of Canadians, 1994 - ANSWER--social status
-social support networks
- education and literacy
- employment and working conditions
- physical environments
,- biology health practices and coping skills
- healthy child development
- health services
Other key Determinants added - ANSWER-- added by Health Canada, 1996
- Gender
- Culture and Social Environment
Social Determinants of Health - ANSWER-- York University conference (toronto, 2002)
- early childhood development
-education
-employment and working conditions
-food security
-gender
-health care services
-housing
-income and income distribution social exclusion
-social safety net
- unemployment and job security
Mikkon and Raphael SODH (2010) - ANSWER--the primary factors that shape the
health of Canadians are not medical treatments or lifestyle but rather the living
conditions they experience
Dunn and Hayes SODH (1999) - ANSWER-the health of a population is measured by
health status indicators and is influenced by social, economic, and physical
environments; personal health practices; individual capacity and coping skills; human
biology; early; childhood development; health services
Socioeconomic status or social class - ANSWER-is the strongest and most consistent
predictor of a person's health and life expectancy throughout the world
Components of Social Class - ANSWER-group of people that have the same amount of
wealth, status and power
Basic 3-class sccheme - ANSWER--upper
-middle
- lower
class model - ANSWER--upper
-upper-middle
-lower-muddle
-working class
-lower
, Successfull Early childhood development Depends on - ANSWER-- health ( both parent
and child)
- nutrition
- parenting
-string social supports and stimulation interaction with others
- the pysical, social, mental emotional and spiritual development of children and yout
are affected by other determinants of health
Factors that contribute to positive child outcomes - ANSWER-- adequate income -
- effective parenting -
supportive environment
Adequate income - ANSWER-recognizing the cost of raising children, significantly
reducing the cost of child care for employed parents and providing addition income
assistance payments or maintenance payments
Britain's model of class structure - ANSWER-focus on occupation to determine class
standing; location in a class heirarchy
Components of socioeconomic status (SES) - ANSWER-- income
-education
- occupation
- the components are closely related to each other
2 levels studied of Income and health relationship - ANSWER-- health and actual
income an individual or family receives
- health and the distribution of income across the population
Income and Income distribution - ANSWER-- health status improves at each step up the
income and social heirarchy
-high income determines living conditions
- the healthiest populations are those in societies which are prosperous and have an
equal distribution of wealth
- the life expectancy increases as the amount of money earned increases
Education - ANSWER-- equips people with knowledge and skills
- helps improve a sense of mastery over life circumstances
- increases opportunities for job and income security and job satisfaction
- improves ability to access and understand information to maintain health
-health status improves with level of education
- education is closely tied socio-economic status, and effective education for children
and lifelong learning for children and lifelong learners for adults are key contributors to
health and prosperity for individuals and the country
Employment/working conditions - ANSWER-unemployment,underemployment,stressful
or unsafe work are associated with poorer health
