Lecture 2: Pulmonary Diseases

Question 1

Caplan’s prevention model

Answer 1

Primary prevention - avoids development of disease
Secondary prevention - early disease detection to prevent progression and symptoms
Tertiary prevention - reduce complications, intensity and severity of current disease; care of disease

Question 2

Gordon’s prevention model

Answer 2

Universal prevention
Selective prevention
Indicated prevention
Care-related prevention

Question 3

Collective prevention

Answer 3

state responsibility and a government task in terms of policy, organistion and funding

Question 4

Public Health Act

Answer 4

protecting, monitoring and promoting the health of their citizens

Question 5

Social Support Act

Answer 5

municipalities (gemeentes) must organise Public Mental Health services

Question 6

Ecological studies

Answer 6

comparing the prevalence of exposure and occurence of disease in populations or groups of people

Question 7

Ecological fallacy

Answer 7

ascribing characteristics to members of a group that they might not possess as individuals