Leading cause of death: Childhood - (answer)Unintentional injury
Leading cause of death: ages 15-24 - (answer)Unintentional injury: mainly from motor vehicle accidents
(47%)
-Alcohol is involved in 35% of fatal accidents
Leading cause of death: ages 25-44 - (answer)Unintentional injury
Leading cause of death: ages 45-64 - (answer)Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
Leading cause of death: >65 - (answer)Heart disease
What are examples of congenital anomalies and unintentional injury? - (answer)Congenital anomalies-
heart defect, cleft lip, down syndrome
Unintentional injury- car accidents, falls, poisoning
Healthy People 2020 - (answer)Topics, goals, objectives, interventions to accomplish by 2020
we set a 10% improvement rate every 10 years
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) - (answer)Provides detailed reports on lifestyle
behaviors of adult Americans at the national, state, and local levels.
How does BRFSS gather data? - (answer)Data is gathered through telephone interviews.
How many adults aged +65 have had a flu shot within the past year? - (answer)57% have gotten a flu
shot (2015 data)
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) - (answer)Monitors health-risk behaviors among youth
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How does YRBSS gather data? - (answer)Uses a national school-based survey
What is NSCH? - (answer)National Survey of Children's Health
assess children's health lifestyle factors, access to health care, family and social context
How does NSCH gather their data? - (answer)Survey conducted through telephone interview with
parents
Heart Truth Campaign - (answer)- The federal government's National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
has a number of public health campaigns including the Heart Truth (Red Dress) campaign for women.
- The goal of the campaign is to increase women's risk perception for heart disease. (#1 cause of death)
Cure violence - (answer)- An outreach program targeting communities with high prevalence rates for
violence
- It is a federally funded program administered in Chicago by UIC's School of Public Health
- The program focuses on female gang members as well as men
AMA Health Literacy Video - (answer)US average literacy level of 8th grader but health info is
communicated at a college level; 1 in 5 Americans is functionally illiterate and at greatest risk.
Ask Me 3: definition - (answer)An educational program that encourages patients and families to ask
three specific questions of their providers to better understand their health conditions and what they
need to do to stay healthy
What are the 3 questions in "Ask Me 3"? - (answer)1. What is my main problem?
2. What do I need to do?
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3. Why is it important for me to do this?
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - (answer)(aka Global Goals)
- A universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and
prosperity
The United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) - (answer)The United Nations Millennium
Development Goals (MDGs) were adopted in September, 2000 and include eight goals to be achieved by
2015.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - (answer)- Advocates for change and connects
countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life
- Provides expert advice, training and grants support to developing countries, with increasing emphasis
on assistance to the least developed countries
World Health Organization (WHO) - (answer)Source for international health statistics
UNICEF location - (answer)The WHO and the United Nation's Children's Fund (UNICEF), agencies of the
United Nations, are located in Geneva, Switzerland.
UNICEF purpose - (answer)- Publishes an annual report, The State of the World's Children.
- Look at children health statistics, rights, and development
What is the major difference between UNICEF and WHO? - (answer)UNICEF focuses on children
Grand Challenges in Global Health - (answer)- A family of initiatives fostering innovation to solve key
global health and development problems.
- Aimed at improving health in the developing world.