AREHI

Question 1

ADDRESSES the broader
determinants of health

Answer 1

All social, environmental and biological factors impact
on health. Factors include gender, income and culture

Question 2

ACTS to reduce social inequities

Answer 2

Reducing the inequities that exist in relation to the
health status and provision of health services due to
factors such as gender, age, race, SES, location and
physical environment.

Question 3

EMPOWERS individuals and the
community

Answer 3

Involves providing knowledge, understanding, and
information to empower individuals to participate in
decision making about their health – education is a
key component.

Question 4

ACTS to enable access to
healthcare

Answer 4

Involves providing health services and promotion that
is affordable, accessible, and relevant to people’s
needs in a culturally appropriate manner.

Question 5

INVOLVES inter-sectoral
collaboration

Answer 5

The public and private sector working together in
coordinated action to improve health outcomes of all.