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Health - Answer state of complete physical, emotional, social wellbeing NOT just lack of injury/disease. Wellness - Answer Optimal health and vitality. Covers all aspects of well-being and largeky impacted by decisions one makes. health promotion - Answer the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health The 7 Dimensions of Health - Answer Physical, emotional, interpersonal, occupational, spiritual, intellectual, and environmental. Chro...

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10 pages

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Two ways that care can be offered in the community - Answer 1. agency to come in and provide assistance with activities of daily living, and housing units to support individuals living with a disability in an apartment building style 2. multiple individuals with disabilities in one accessible apartment building Medical Model of Disability - Answer -Historical view that regards disability as a medical problem to be "cured" by professionals. -Those who cannot be "cured" are...

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5 pages

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The WHO defines health as - Answer a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity 14 Social Determinants of Health - Answer • Aboriginal status • Disability • Early life • Education • Working conditions • Food insecurity

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40 pages

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Social Determinants of Health are more significant than biological and genetic determinants - Answer True Examples of Social Determinants of Health - Answer Unemployment, Health Care Services, Work Environment, Agriculture, Food Production, Water, Sanitation, Housing, Education, Discrimination What gives rise to living, social, and working conditions? - Answer Policies and Politics Life expectancy in Canada 1800 compared to today in Canada - Answer 40- and 80+ What is the...

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27 pages

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health intervention - Answer an act performed for, with or on behalf of a person or population whose purpose is to assess, improve, maintain, promote or modify health, functioning or health conditions Acti-cal - Answer An accelerometer that is worn on the head. It measures physical activity. RE-AIM framework - Answer "Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, Maintenance" A tool used to facilitate design and evaluation of health interventions. About how many years d...

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4 pages

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Social Determinants of health - Answer The social, economic, and environmental conditions that are key to individual, community, and population health. Key points of SDH - Answer The conditions in which people live and work, and how they affect their quality of health. Health and healthcare are NOT equally distributed. Life Expectancy - Answer Life expectancy has greatly increased due to SD's. Communicable diseases were fought by public health measures Fredrich Engels - Ans...

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What are the two most common health factors in society - Answer genetics and behaviors Non-medical factors determining health risks and health-seeking behaviors - Answer values, norms, geography, policies in the past the biggest killer was _____ disease, now it's _______ disease - Answer Infectious, chronic Who is the father of modern pathology - Answer Rudolph Virchow __._% reported food insecurity in the past 30 days - Answer 14.6 What region of Canada is the m...

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5 pages

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Social Determinants of Health - Answer The economic, and social conditions that shape the health of individuals, communities, and jurisdictions as a whole Determine whether or not individuals/communities have the resources and capacity to achieve good health and well-being Key Themes in Social Determinants of Health - Answer 1) Empirical Evidence of the Importance of Social Determinants of Health 2) Pathways By Which Social Determinants of Health Influence Health 3) The Importance ...

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15 pages

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Grade A+

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